Tribal Climate Change Guide

The Tribal Climate Change Guide is part of the Pacific Northwest Tribal Climate Change Project (TCCP). The TCCP is part of the L.I.G.H.T. Foundation (LF), is an independent, Indigenous-led, conservation 501(c)(3) nonprofit established on the Colville Indian Reservation in the traditional territory of the Nespelem Tribe in present-day north central Washington State. LF supports the restoration and cultivation of native Plant and Pollinator Relatives and the culturally respectful conservation of habitats and ecosystems which are climate resilient and adaptive. For more information about LF, visit: https://thepnwlf.org/. For more information about the Tribal Climate Change Project, visit: https://tribalclimate.uoregon.edu/. If you would like to add information to this guide, please email kathy.lynn.or@gmail.com.

Revised Principles for Conducting Research in the Arctic: 21st Century Guidelines to Ethical Research

Type

Literature

Publication

By: Renee Crain Wagner, Arctic Research Support and Logistics (RSL) Program Manager at NSF; Amina Schartup, AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellow hosted in the NSF Office of Polar Programs, Arctic Sciences Section; and Meredith LaValley, IARPC.

Year Published

2019

Organization

U.S. Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee

Description

In November 2018, the U.S. Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee (IARPC) completed the revision of the Principles for Conducting Research in the Arctic (hereafter the Principles). The Principles provide guidelines for researchers to engage with people and conduct research in the Arctic. The audience for these Principles includes federally sponsored researchers and other stakeholders conducting or sponsoring research in the Arctic.

Geography

Arctic

Website

https://www.arcus.org/witness-the-arctic/2019/2/highlight/2

The Tribal Climate Change Guide is supported through partnerships between the University of Oregon Environmental Studies Program and the North Pacific Landscape Conservation Cooperative, the USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station, the Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals and the Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 Tribal Program.
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