Why Does the Village of Newtok in Alaska Need to Be

question 16

Multiple Choice

Why does the village of Newtok in Alaska need to be moved?

• A)The village is mobile because the residents are mobile foragers.
• B)United States corporations want to develop the land.
• C)It is sinking, flooding, and eroding due to climate change.
• D)It has become a tourist location and the residents are tired of strangers in their village.
• E)The residents have destroyed the land through intensive agriculture techniques.

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