Changing Times, Changing Stories: Climate Change Perspectives Vary Notably Among Generations in Subarctic Alaska

Submitted by miakah on Wed, 11/02/2016 - 13:22
Type: 
Literature
Publication: 
Changing Times, Changing Stories: Climate Change Perspectives Vary Notably Among Generations in Subarctic Alaska. USGS. 2016.
Year Published: 
2016
Organization: 
USGS, Yukon River Inter-Tribal Watershed Council, Colorado State University, and the U.S. Forest Service.
Description: 

New research from the U.S. Geological Survey and partners illustrates how climate change is perceived among different generations of indigenous residents in subarctic Alaska. While all subjects agreed climate change is occurring, the older participants observed more overall changes than the younger demographic.

Category: 
traditional knowledge, experiential learning, contemporary, modern, youth, elders

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Website: 
https://www.usgs.gov/news/state-news-release/changing-times-changing-stories-cli…