Climate change and indigenous peoples in the United States
Subtitle: impacts, experiences and actions
By: Julie Koppel Maldonado, Benedict Colombi, Rajul Pandya, editors
Publisher: Springer Verlag
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Cham, Switzerland; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 174
ISBN-13: 9783319052656; 9783319052663
Subjects: Climatic changes; Effect of climate on; Indians of North America; Traditional ecological knowledge; Climate change mitigation; Ecology; Economic conditions; Indigenous peoples; Social conditions; Human beings
Other titles: Climatic change. Vol. 120, issue 3, 2013.
Notes: "Previously published in Climatic change, Volume 120, issue 3, 2013."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction :; title: Climate change and indigenous peoples of the USA  -- Daniel R. Wildcat; title: Justice forward : tribes, climate adaptation and responsibility  -- Kyle Powys White; title: Culture, law, risk and governance : contexts of traditional knowledge in climate change adaptation  -- Terry Williams and Preston Hardison; title: The impacts of climate change on tribal traditional foods  -- Kathy Lynn [and eight others]; title: Indigenous frameworks for observing and responding to climate change in Alaska  -- Patricia Cochran [and seven others]; title: Climate change impacts on the water resources of American Indians and Alaska Natives in the U.S.  -- K. Cozzetto [and ten others]; title: Climate change in arid lands and Native American socioeconomic vulnerability : the case of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe  -- Mahesh R. Gautam, Karletta Chief, and William J. Smith Jr.; title: The impact of climate change on tribal communities in the US : displacement, relocation, and human rights  -- Julie Koppel Maldonado [and four others]; title: Cultural impacts to tribes from climate change iinfluences on forests  -- Garrit Voggesser [and four others]; title: Changing streamflow on Columbia Basin tribal lands : climate change and salmon  -- Kyle Dittmer; title: Exploring effects of climate change on Northern Plains American Indian health  -- John T. Doyle, Margaret Hiza Redsteer, and Margaret J. Eggers; title: The effect of climate change on glacier ablation and baseflow support in the Nooksack River Basin and implications on Pacific salmonid species protection and recovery  -- Oliver Grah and Jezra Beaulieu; title: Re-thinking colonialism to prepare for the impacts of rapid environmental change -- Nicholas James Reo and Angela K. Parker.