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Construction of sea wall and new ice cellars. Planning for storm events and sea level rise; phased relocation as necessary; adaptive engineering.

Tribe: Inupiat (Wainwright)

View Source Document: Climate Change in Wainwright, Alaska

Year: 2014

Topic: Strategies for increasing coastal resilience (view all topics in the plan)

Region: Alaska

Climate Hazards

Erosion, Landslides, and Shoreline Recession
Flooding - Sea Level Rise and Coastal Inundation
High Winds and Dust Storms
Melting Permafrost

Assets

Cultural Resources
Ecosystems - Terrestrial
Infrastructure - General

Types

Capital Improvements - Green & Gray Infrastructure
Data, Technology, Tools
Managed Retreat, Relocation, & Buyout
Planning & Management

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