ISBN:
9783319052663
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (178 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
304.250973
Keywords:
Indians of North America
;
Climatic changes -- United States
;
Climatic changes ; United States..
;
Indians of North America
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Written by a panel of experts in the effects of climate change on tribal communities Proposes strategies of adaptation and gives a timely report on climate change impacts on indigenous communities Applicable to all indigenous communities facing climate change.
Abstract:
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction: climate change and indigenous peoples of the USA -- Justice forward: Tribes, climate adaptation and responsibility -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Formal and retrospective justice -- 2.1 Climate change and collective continuance -- 2.2 Institutions and collective continuance -- 2.3 Coupled political obstructions and ecological challenges -- 2.4 Injustice and responsibility -- 3 Justice and systems of responsibilities -- 3.1 Justice and institutions -- 3.2 The function of institutions -- 4 Interpreting four policies as systems of responsibilities -- 4.1 Beyond compliance -- 4.2 Government-to-government relationship -- 4.3 Trust responsibility -- 4.4 Integrating tribal and non-tribal sciences -- 4.5 Multiparty governance -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Culture, law, risk and governance: contexts of traditional knowledge in climate change adaptation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Traditional knowledge in the context of climate change -- 3 Cultural contexts of traditional knowledge -- 4 Legal contexts of traditional knowledge -- 4.1 Intellectual property laws -- 4.1.1 Copyrights -- 4.2 Non-intellectual property laws: freedom of information Act (USA) / freedom of expression / the common heritage of humankind -- 5 Risk contexts of traditional knowledge -- 5.1 Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) -- 5.2 Risks of sharing climate-relevant traditional knowledge in the coast Salish -- 6 Traditional knowledge governance -- 7 Respect for indigenous governance in a climate change context -- 8 Conclusion -- References -- The impacts of climate change on tribal traditional foods -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Cultural context: understanding the impacts of climate change on traditional foods -- 2.1 Indigenous people, berry plants, and climate change -- 3 Climate impacts on traditional foods -- 4 Tribal adaptation in a changing environment.
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