Denali Commission
The Denali Commission is a federal agency in the US based in Anchorage, Alaska that provides critical utilities, infrastructure, and economic support throughout Alaska.[1]
It was established in 1998.[2] Since 2015, it has been assisting Alaskan communities whose existence is threatened by rising sea levels caused by climate change.[3][4][5][6][7][8]
As of 2019, it has a budget of over $46 million.[9]
References
- ^ "Denali Commission". Usa.gov. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
- ^ Rachel Waldholz. "At crucial moment, Denali Commission faces leadership gap". Alaska Public Media. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
- ^ "The Little Commission That Could Barely Save Itself is Now Helping Save Alaska from Climate Change". The Washington Post. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
- ^ Desk, Rachel Waldholz, Alaska’s Energy (23 March 2018). "Congress poised to approve $15M for village relocation in Alaska".
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ newsengin (23 May 2018). "Federal fund injection boosts effort to relocate Newtok". Alaska Journal.
- ^ Waldholz, Rachel; Anchorage, Alaska's Energy Desk- (17 April 2018). "At crucial moment, Denali Commission faces leadership gap".
- ^ Tetpon, Native Nation By John. "University of Alaska climate change office says warmer weather will cost state millions". The Anchorage Press.
- ^ "Federal agency commits $22 million to help erosion-threatened village move". Anchorage Daily News. 29 April 2018.
- ^ "USAspending.gov". USAspending.gov.
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