Indigenous knowledge for climate change assessment and adaptation Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : UNESCO Publishing
• File Size : 34,5 Mb
• Release Date : 31 December 2018

This unique transdisciplinary publication is the result of collaboration between UNESCO's Local and Indigenous Knowledge Systems (LINKS) programme, the United Nations University's Traditional Knowledge Initiative, the IPCC, and other organisations

• Publisher : UNESCO Publishing
• File Size : 42,6 Mb
• Release Date : 30 December 2012

This UNESCO report looks into the damaging effects of climate change on Indigenous cultures. When considering climate change, indigenous peoples and marginalized populations warrant particular attention. Impacts on their territories

• Publisher : Springer Nature
• File Size : 43,8 Mb
• Release Date : 01 September 2022

This Open Access book provides a critical reflection into how indigenous cultures are attempting to adapt to climate change. Through detailed first-hand accounts, the book describes the unique challenges facing

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• File Size : 43,9 Mb
• Release Date : 24 June 2024

Indigenous populations are projected to face disproportionate impacts as a result of climate change in comparison to nonindigenous populations. For this reason, many American Indian and Alaska Native tribes are

• Publisher : Springer
• File Size : 53,6 Mb
• Release Date : 05 April 2014

With a long history and deep connection to the Earth’s resources, indigenous peoples have an intimate understanding and ability to observe the impacts linked to climate change. Traditional ecological

• Publisher : Mdpi AG
• File Size : 41,8 Mb
• Release Date : 21 December 2021

Indigenous peoples, in Taiwan and worldwide, need to come up with various ways to cope with and adapt to rapid environmental change. This edited book, which is a follow-up to

• Publisher : CTA
• File Size : 50,6 Mb
• Release Date : 15 November 2017

Climate change presents a profound challenge to food security and sustainable development in Africa. Its negative impacts are likely to be greatest in the African region, which is already food

• Publisher : Food & Agriculture Org.
• File Size : 51,8 Mb
• Release Date : 27 October 2021

Climate change is a major challenge for life on Earth. It is mainly manifested through modifications of average temperature, rainfall intensity and patterns, winds and solar radiation. These modifications significantly

• Publisher : Taylor & Francis
• File Size : 36,6 Mb
• Release Date : 26 December 2023

This Handbook examines the diverse ways in which climate change impacts Indigenous Peoples and local communities and considers their response to these changes. While there is well-established evidence that the

• Publisher : GRIN Verlag
• File Size : 33,5 Mb
• Release Date : 01 December 2011

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2011 in the subject Politics - Environmental Policy, course: Bsc. Environment Management - Climate change, language: English, abstract: Normally at the absolute bottom of the social