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Yet across the world, indigenous communities have had to leave their livelihoods and ancestral lands due to a loss of land because of large-scale development projects, or become climate refugees due to climate change-related disasters<ref>[https://ipcca.info/ IPCCA]</ref>. For example in Alaska, the US state with the largest indigneous population, rising sea levels and increasing wildfires has forced the relocation of some of these communities<ref>[https://www.klimanavigator.eu/dossier/artikel/055467/index.php Relocation in Alaska: A brief history of how climate change is affecting native villages]</ref>.