Changing access to ice, land and water in Arctic communities

JD Ford, D Clark, T Pearce, L Berrang-Ford… - Nature Climate …, 2019 - nature.com
Arctic climate change has the potential to affect access to semi-permanent trails on land,
water and sea ice, which are the main forms of transport for communities in many …

Berry plants and berry picking in Inuit Nunangat: Traditions in a changing socio-ecological landscape

N Boulanger-Lapointe, J Gérin-Lajoie… - Human Ecology, 2019 - Springer
Traditional food is central to Inuit culture and sense of identity. Recent changes in lifestyle,
climate, and animal populations have influenced how people practice and experience …

Anticipating climatic variability: The potential of ecological calendars

KAS Kassam, ML Ruelle, C Samimi, A Trabucco, J Xu - Human Ecology, 2018 - Springer
Indigenous and rural societies who have contributed least to anthropogenic climate change
are facing its harshest consequences. One of the greatest challenges of climate change is …

Plant–environment interactions in the low Arctic Torngat Mountains of Labrador

E Davis, A Trant, L Hermanutz, RG Way, AG Lewkowicz… - Ecosystems, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The eastern Canadian Subarctic and Arctic are experiencing significant
environmental change with widespread implications for the people, plants, and animals …

Climate change impacts can be differentially perceived across time scales: A study among the Tuareg of the Algerian Sahara

MD Miara, M Negadi, S Tabak, H Bendif… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
As an Indigenous community of Algeria and the broader Sahel, the Tuareg hold unique
ecological knowledge, which might contribute to broader models of place‐based climate …

Measurements meet human observations: integrating distinctive ways of knowing in the Pamir Mountains of Tajikistan to assess local climate change

I Haag, KA Kassam, T Senftl, H Zandler, C Samimi - Climatic Change, 2021 - Springer
In mountain environments dimensions of climate change are unclear because of limited
availability of meteorological stations. However, there is a necessity to assess the scope of …

Views from above: policy entrepreneurship and climate policy change on electricity in the Canadian Arctic

A Mallett, D Cherniak - Regional Environmental Change, 2018 - Springer
Many recognize the role of public policy in catalyzing action to address climate change.
Attention has turned to theories of policy change, focusing on agents and their activities …

Recent greening driven by species-specific shrub growth characteristics in Nunatsiavut, Labrador, Canada

T Larking, E Davis, R Way, L Hermanutz… - Arctic Science, 2021 - cdnsciencepub.com
Satellite remote sensing is a popular approach for identifying vegetation change in northern
environments; however, disentangling ecological processes causing variability in spectral …

Renewable energy as a catalyst for equity? Integrating Inuit interests with Nunavik energy planning

A Paquet, G Cloutier, M Blais - Urban Planning, 2021 - ssoar.info
Nunavik's residents experience significant social and environmental disruptions due to
climate change. These disruptions add to the widespread changes that the Inuit have …

Nunatsiavut,'our beautiful land': Inuit landscape ethnoecology in Labrador, Canada

A Cuerrier, C Clark, F Dwyer-Samuel, M Rapinski - Botany, 2022 - cdnsciencepub.com
For Inuit in the subarctic transition zone of northeastern Canada, an intimate knowledge of
the environment and local biodiversity is crucial for successful traditional activities. This …