47. In the quote below, Micah McCarty, chair of the Makah Tribe in Neah Bay, Washington,
comments on recent droughts that have affected Makah lands. Write a short essay explaining
how climate change is affecting the Makah and explaining three other ways in which climate
change can affect human populations. (10 points)
“The salmon could not go upstream because there wasn't enough water. If we
experience more and more of these events, what are we going to do to adapt?"|
-Eric Niller, "Climate Change First Responders: Native Americans," 2012