climate change refugees 氣候變遷難民

It is predicted that within a decade the Alaskan village of Kivalina will be completely underwater.

America's first climate change refugees.

據預測，在十年內阿拉斯加的村莊Kivalina將完全沉在水下.

美國第一個氣候變遷難民.

A boy walks along tha banks of the Newtok river in the village of Newtok, Alaska in 2006. A report by the US Army Corps of Engineers predicted that the highest point in the village could be underwater by 2017. (Al Grillo/Associated Press)

Newtok's eroding bank along the Ninglick River has long been a problem for the village, 480 miles west of Anchorage. (Al Grillo/Associated Press)

Frozen human waste from honey buckets litter the frozen Newtok River in 2006. The historical sewage dumping place for Newtok's residents, who have no indoor plumbing and use buckets as toilets, is turning into a slough because the vast, rushing Ninglick has cut into the smaller river.(Al Grillo/Associated Press)

Workers from Newtok work on building a house at Mertarvik in 2011. (Jeffery Charles/Associated Press

Workmen from Newtok construct a house in Mertarvik in 2011. (Jeffery Charles/Associated Press

Town will vanish: “America’s first climate refugees” | CLIK/HEAR | Multimedia, photography, video showcase of The Palm Beach Post http://clikhear.palmbeachpost.com/2013/world-nation/the-oceans/town-will-vanish-americas-first-climate-refugees/

Kivalina: America's first climate change refugees: Hundreds forced to flee their Alaskan village before it disappears underwater within a decade | Mail Online  http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2381218/Kivalina-Americas-climate-change-refugees-Hundreds-forced-flee-Alaskan-village-disappears-underwater-decade.html

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