Watt-Cloutier, Sheila. 2017. The right to be cold is key to addressing climate change says Nobel nominee. |
2017 |
climate change, arctic, Inuit, Inupiaq, TEK, Traditional ecological knowledge, weather patterns, polar ice sheets, temperature, adaptation, mitigation |
Arctic, Alaska, Canada, United States, Global, International |
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Kettle, N.P., Trainor, S.F. and Loring, P.A., 2017. Conceptualizing the Science-practice Interface: Lessons from a Collaborative Network on the Front-line of Climate Change. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 5, p.33. |
2017 |
decision-making, policy, planning, management, legislation, collaboration, scientific gaps, climate change, adaptation |
International, National, Untied States |
Link |
Subbaraman, N. 2017. The Trump Administration’s Climate Denial Could Be Catastrophic For Tribes. Buzzfeed. |
2017 |
climate change, trump administration, climate denial, stall, funding, support, policy, planning, federal support, vulnerability, at-risk communities, traditional foods, subsistence, economy |
Alaska, Gulf Coast, Washington, Canada, Oregon, California, Mexico, Texas, Northwest Coast, Pacific |
Link |
Trahant, M. 2017. Saving Budget Fights for Another Day: Congress has a spending plan for this year that includes more money for most Native programs through September. |
2017 |
Trump Administration, policy, planning, budget, agencies, tribal assistance, short-term |
National, United States |
Link |
Sparling, E., P. Byer, P. Cobb and H. Auld. (2017). Best Practices for Consideration of the Effects of
Climate Change in Project-Level Environmental Assessments. Ontario Centre for Climate Impacts and
Adaptation Resources (OCCIAR) and Risk Sciences International (RSI). |
2017 |
climate change, climate change impacts, environmental assessment, planning, adaptation |
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Court Refuses to hear culvert case appeal. May 19, 2017. Northwest Treaty Tribes. |
2017 |
salmon, habitat, restoration, impediments, culvert, block, restoration, legislation, planning, policy, state government |
Washington state |
Link |
Clayton, S., Manning, C. M., Krygsman, K., & Speiser, M. (2017). Mental Health and Our Changing Climate: Impacts, Implications, and Guidance. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association, and ecoAmerica. |
2017 |
climate change, adaptation, mitigation, human health, community, climate science, recommendations, planning, policy |
National |
Link |
Kirkland, J., Flitcroft, R., Reeves, G. and Hessburg, P., 2017. Adaptation to wildfire: A fish story. |
2017 |
stream habitat, salmonid, anadromous fish, restoration, population, management, adaptation, managed wildfire, prescribed burn, wildfire, |
United States, National, Washington state |
Link |
Mcdermott, Amy. 2017. Growing change: Homegrown food is one safety net in a less stable world for Native Americans. SALON. |
2017 |
food security, subsistence, climate change, diabetes, human health, food-borne illness, sustainability, commodities, garden, |
California, Smith River, Tolowa, West Coast, United States, Global, International, the Americas |
Link |
The Dakota Access Pipeline, Environmental Injustice, and U.S. Colonialism. 2017. In Red Ink: An International Journal of Indigenous Literature, Arts, & Humanities. |
2017 |
environmental justice, social change, protest, demonstration, fossil fuel, capitalism, indigenous, sovereignty, self-determination, treaty rights |
Midwest, National, North Dakota |
Link |
Sankey, J. B., Kreitler, J., Hawbaker, T. J., McVay, J. L., Miller, M. E., Mueller, E. R., . . . Sankey, T. T. (2017). Climate, wildfire, and erosion ensemble foretells more sediment in western USA watersheds. Geophysical Research Letters. Retrieved October 30, 2018, from https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/2017GL073979. |
2017 |
climate change, wildfire, erosion, water quality, water supply, watershed health, sedimentation |
United States |
Link |
Melvin, A.M., Murray, J., Boehlert, B. et al. Climatic Change (2017) 141: 783. doi:10.1007/s10584-017-1923-2 |
2017 |
climate change, wildfire, adaptation, mitigation, water quality, biodiversity, expense, cost, alaska |
Alaska, United States |
Link |
Guide for Considering Climate Change in Coastal Conservation. NOAA. 2016. |
2017 |
conservation, climate change, coastal, riparian, wetlands, estuary, marine health, flood, planning, assessment |
National, International |
Link |
Banerjee, N. 2017. Trial Date Set for Children’s Climate Lawsuit Against U.S. Government
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2017 |
climate change, legislation, policy, social justice, youth justice, human health, future generations, federal court, |
United Stated, National |
Link |
Mateo-Vega, J., Potvin, C., Monteza, J., Bacorizo, J., Barrigón, J., Barrigón, R., López, N., Omi, L., Opua, M., Serrano, J., Cushman, K. C., & Meyer, C. (2017). Full and effective participation of indigenous peoples in forest monitoring for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+): trial in Panama’s Darién. Ecosphere, 8(2). doi:10.1002/ecs2.1635 |
2017 |
A recent study found that well-trained Indigenous technicians are just as effective at collecting the necessary data to monitor forest carbon emission viability. |
South America |
Link |
Adhikari, A., & Hansen, A. J. (2018). Land use change and habitat fragmentation of wildland ecosystems of the North Central United States. Landscape and Urban Planning, 177, 196-216. doi:10.1016/j.landurbplan.2018.04.014 |
2018 |
agriculture, conservation, biodiversity, ecosystem services, land use |
North Central U.S. |
Link |
Sevigny, Melissa. “Federal Report Highlights Tribes’ Vulnerability to Climate Change.” KNAU Arizona Public Radio, 17 Dec. 2018, www.knau.org/post/federal-report-highlights-tribes-vulnerability-climate-change. |
2018 |
Fourth National Climate Assessment, tribes, vulnerability, climate change, adaptation |
National |
Link |
Gregg RM, Reynier W, Gaines LJ, BehanJ (editors). 2018. Available Science Assessment Process (ASAP): Sea Level Rise in the Pacific Northwest and Northern California. Report to the Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center. EcoAdapt (Bainbridge Island, WA) and the Institute for Natural Resources (Corvallis, OR). |
2018 |
climate adaptation, sea level rise, management, coastal planning |
Pacific Northwest, Northern California |
Link |
McCue, Duncan. “Growing 'Ecological Grief' Is the Mental Health Cost of Climate Change.” CBC, 21 Oct. 2018, www.cbc.ca/radio/checkup/growing-ecological-grief-is-the-mental-health-cost-of-climate-change-1.4871666. |
2018 |
climate change, climate change impacts, mental health impacts, ecological impacts |
B.C. |
Link |
“CTUIR joins coalition to fight climate change.” East Oregonian, East Oregonian, 24 Jan. 2018, www.eastoregonian.com/eo/local-news/20180124/ctuir-joins-coalition-to-fight-climate-change. |
2018 |
climate change, Paris Climate Agreement, climate change adaptation, tribal sovereignty |
Eastern Oregon, Northwest |
Link |
“U.S. Tribes Applaud Decision Rejecting Trans Mountain Pipeline.” Wisonsin Gazette, 31 Aug. 2018, https://www.wisconsingazette.com/news/u-s-tribes-applaud-decision-rejecting-trans-mountain-pipeline/article_e8f2588c-ad39-11e8-ac3d-6b2ca76f8eed.html
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2018 |
Trans mountain pipeline, Salish sea, pollution, treaty rights, shellfish, |
Washington, Canada, Salish Sea |
Link |
Voice of the Sea TV. YouTube, YouTube, 13 June 2018, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZW5E_zLzHs&t=245s |
2018 |
climate change, climate adaptation, research, forest health, fresh water supply, community health, wildlife, El Nino |
Hawaii |
Link |
USDA Forest Service. Science Update: Fuel Treatments: Are We Doing Enough? vol. 25, pp. 1–16, Science Update: Fuel Treatments: Are We Doing Enough? |
2018 |
wildfire, unhealthy forests, forest management, fire-adapted forests, fuel treatments, land management, fire-resilient |
Pacific Northwest |
Link |
Horsey, David. “Canadian Oil Pipeline Is a Threat to Puget Sound's Ecosystem.” The Seattle Times, The Seattle Times Company, 1 June 2018, www.seattletimes.com/opinion/canadian-oil-pipeline-is-a-threat-to-puget-sounds-ecosystem/. |
2018 |
Trans Mountain Pipeline, oil, sea life, San Juan Islands, Puget Sound |
Puget Sound, San Juan Islands, Canada |
Link |
David, Aaron T.; Asarian, J. Eli; Lake, Frank K. 2018. Wildfire smoke cools summer river and stream water temperatures. Water Resources Research. 54. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018WR022964. |
2018 |
aerosol optical thickness, Klamath Basin, rivers, water temperature, wildfire smoke, solar radiation, air temperatures, water temperatures |
Oregon, California, Klamath Basin |
Link |
Rudolph, L., Harrison, C., Buckley, L. & North, S. (2018). Climate Change, Health, and Equity: A Guide for Local Health Departments. Oakland, CA
and Washington D.C., Public Health Institute and American Public Health Association. |
2018 |
climate change impacts, public health, equality, community health, transportation, land use, agriculture |
National |
Link |
Urgenson, L. S., Nelson, C. R., Haugo, R. D., Halpern, C. B., Bakker, J. D., Ryan, C. M., Waltz, A. E., Belote, R. T. and Alvarado, E. (2018), Social perspectives on the use of reference conditions in restoration of fire‐adapted forest landscapes. Restor Ecol, 26: 987-996. doi:10.1111/rec.12640 |
2018 |
ecological restoration, land management, stakeholders, fire management, forest management, wildfires |
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Editorial Board. “Climate Change Is Heating up Los Angeles. We Need a Grid That Can Keep the Power on When It's Sweltering.” Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2018, www.latimes.com/opinion/editorials/la-ed-dwp-heat-storm-20180712-story.html#. |
2018 |
climate change, climate adaptation, heat waves, utilities, electricity |
Southern California |
Link |
Orona, Brittani. “The Tolowa People Work With Western Science to Monitor Coastal Health.” KCET Environment, 4 Nov. 2018, www.kcet.org/shows/tending-nature/the-tolowa-people-work-with-western-science-to-monitor-coastal-health. |
2018 |
environment, monitoring, coastal health, TEK |
California |
Link |
Laursen, S., Puniwai, N., Genz, A.S. et al. Environmental Management (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00267-018-1069-7 |
2018 |
adaptation, climate change, collaboration, knowledge co-production, knowledge forms, resilience, worldview |
Hawaii. |
Link |