Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands: Historical Impacts and Community Resilience to Natural Changes.

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Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands: Historical Impacts and Community Resilience to Natural Changes

A Seafaring People

Use everything you can Manage your resources Work together! Historical Adaptations

Changing Islands

An Ever Changing Climate

Alternative Energy Adapting With the Times

Don’t Compound the Issue! Doing What We Can Now!

We Are Not Alone!

CNMI and Federal Gov Policy Makers NGOs Private Sector Youth Public EVERYONE! Need to Work Together

A Solution to Climate Change MIGRATION!!!

Gilisou