Publications

Tribal leaders, scholars and others working with tribes on climate change issues are increasingly engaged in bringing tribal voices to academic literature, agency climate reports, and other publications to demonstrate the impacts of climate change on indigenous communities in the United States, and the measures tribes across the country are taking to address climate change. Abstracts and materials provided by the publications are included in the descriptions.

Publication Year Sort descending Geography Website
Sloan, K. (2009). Climate Change Issues & Needs for the Yurok Tribe. Impacts of Climate Change on Tribes in the United States, National Tribal Air Association. Attachment L.

Categories: Yurok tribe, tribe, indigenous, Climate change

2009
Swinomish Indian Tribal Community. 2009. Swinomish Climate Change Initiative Impact Assessment Technical Report.

Categories: Impact Assessment, Vulnerability Assessment, tribe, indigenous

2009 Northwest
Trainor, S. F., S. F. Chapin, III, D. A. McGuire, M. Calef, N. Fresco, M. Kwart, P. Duffy, A. Lauren Lovecraft, S. T. Rupp, L. ’O. DeWilde, O. Huntington, and D. C. Natcher, 2009: Vulnerability and adaptation to climate-related fire impacts in rural and urban interior Alaska. Polar Research, 28, 100-118, doi:10.1111/j.1751-8369.2009.00101.x.

Categories: Climate change fire impacts, vulnerability, Adaptation, Alaska, tribe, indigenous

2009 Alaska, Arctic
Turner, N.J., and H. Clifton, 2009: “It’s so different today”: Climate change and indigenous lifeways in British Columbia, Canada. Global Environmental Change 19:180–190.

Categories: Climate change, indigenous peoples, traditional ecological knowledge, British Columbia, Adaptation, resilience, tribe, indigenous

2009 Canada Link
USACE. 2009. Alaska Baseline Erosion Assessment Study Findings and Technical Report. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Alaska District. http://www.poa.usace.army.mil/Library/Reports-and-Studies/Alaska-Baseline-Erosion-Assessments/ (accessed 24 June, 2015). 2009 Link
WAPA, 2009: Wind and Hydropower Feasibility Study, Final Report. For Section 2606 of the Energy Policy Act of 1992, as amended by Section 503(a) of the Energy Policy Act of 2005. 286 pp., Western Area Power Administration, Stanley Consultants, Inc. URL

Categories: Energy, Wind, hydropower

2009 United States
Weaver, H. 2009. The colonial context of violence: reflections on violence in the lives of Native American women. Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 24: 1552-1563.

Categories: colonialism, Violence, American Indian women

2009
Whitt, L. (2009). Science, colonialism, and indigenous peoples: The cultural politics of law and knowledge. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Categories: indigenous people, tribe, legal system, Traditional Knowledge, legal ideologies, intellectual property rights, Western Science, colonialism

2009 International Link
Wildcat, D. R., 2009: Red Alert!: Saving the Planet with Indigenous Knowledge. Fulcrum Publishing, 148 pp.

Categories: Climate change, Traditional Knowledge, Resiliance, tribe, indigenous

2009 Global
Arctic Council. 2009. Tromsø Declaration. On the occasion of the Sixth Ministerial Meeting of the Arctic Council, the 29th of April, 2009, Tromsø, Norway. https://2009-2017.state.gov/e/oes/rls/other/2009/123483.htm (accessed June 22, 2015).

Categories: indigenous, tribe, arctic residents, global climate change, arctic warming

2009 Arctic, Coastal, Norway Link
McNutt, Deborah (ed). 2009. Northwest Tribes: Meeting the Challenge of Climate Change. Brief prepared for the Northwest Indian Applied Research Institute. Olympia, WA: Evergreen State College.

Categories: Climate Impacts, Adaptation, Tribal Nations, Mitigation

2009 National, Washington, Northwest, International (Canada) Link
Sub-Cabinet, C.C., 2010. Alaska's climate change strategy: addressing impacts in Alaska. Final draft report by the adaptation advisory group.

Categories: Southeast Alaska, subsistence, mitigation, adaptation, relocation, economy, (endangered) traditional culture, Elders, traditional knowledge, TEK, traditional foods, fishing, fisheries, climate science, climate projections, vulnerability assessment

2010 Alaska Link
Haufler, J.B., C.A. Mehl, and S. Yeats. 2010. Climate change: anticipated effects on ecosystem services and potential actions by the Alaska Region, U.S. Forest Service. Ecosystem Management Research Institute, Seeley Lake, Montana, USA.

Categories: Southeast Alaska, planning, policy, conservation, collaboration, partnership, forestry, management, vulnerability assessment, climate adaptation plan

2010 Alaska Link
Clark, R., A. Ott, M. Rabe, D. Vincent-Lang, and D. Woodby. 2010. The effects of a changing climate on key habitats in Alaska. Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Special Publication No. 10-14, Anchorage.

Categories: Southeast Alaska, climate change, planning, policy, monitoring, climate projections, climate modeling, Sitka, salmon, shellfish, crab, herring, forest, coastal, subsistence, fishing, hunting, fisheries

2010 Alaska Link
Green, D. and Raygorodetsky, G. (2010) Indigenous Knowledge of a Changing Climate. Climatic Change, Vol. 100, p. 239-242.

Categories: indigenous knowledge, Climate change, tribe, indigenous

2010 International Link
Hovelsrud, G. K., & Smit, B. (2010). Springer. Springer Science Business Media B.V. doi:10.1007/978-90-481-9174-1

Categories: New Institutional Analysis (NIA), Community Adaptation, Arctic, Yukon Territory, tribe, indigenous

2010 Canada, Arctic Link
ITEP, 2010: Inupiaq Tribal Profile. Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals, Northern Arizona University. www4.nau.edu/tribalclimatechange/tribes/ak_inupiaq.asp↩

Categories: Alaska, Inupiaq, tribe, indigenous

2010 Arctic, Alaska Link
K. McLean, G., 2010: Advance Guard: Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation, Mitigation and Indigenous Peoples - A Compendium of Case Studies. United Nations University - Traditional Knowledge Initiative, 128 pp. URL ↩

Categories: Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation, Mitigation, indigenous, tribe

2010 International Link
Ristroph, E.B., 2010. Alaska Tribes' Melting Subsistence Rights. Ariz. J. Envtl. L. & Pol'y, 1, p.47-92.

Categories: Southeast Alaska, climate change, subsistence, gathering, economic, cultural resources, natural resources, adaptation, mitigation, policy, planning, community, social justice, social change, rural

2010 Alaska Link
Karuk Tribe, 2010: Department of Natural Resources Eco-Cultural Resource Management Plan. 171 pp., Karuk Tribe of California, Department of Natural Resources. URL ↩

Categories: Karuk, Management Plan, tribe, indigenous

2010 Northwest Link
Jones, R., C. Rigg, and L. Lee. 2010 Haida marine planning: First Nations as a partner in marine conservation. Ecology and Society 15(1):12. [online] URL: http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol15/ iss1/art12/.

Categories: Southeast Alaska, native management, social change, Aboriginal rights, fisheries management, indigenous peoples, integrated coastal management, marine planning, ocean governance, climate change, TEK, policy, Haida

2010 Alaska Link
Kellogg, Joshua, Jinzhi Wang, Courtney Flint, David Ribnicky, Peter Kuhn, Elvira González
De Mejia, Ilya Raskin and Mary Ann Lila, 2010: Alaskan Wild Berry Resources and Human Health under the Cloud of Climate Change. J. Agric. Food Chem., 2010, 58 (7), pp 3884– 3900 DOI: 10.1021/jf902693r

Categories: traditional ecological knowledge, adipocytes, diabetes, Obesity, metabolic syndrome, tribe, indigenous

2010 Alaska, Arctic
Thornton, T.F., Moss, M.L., Butler, V.L., Hebert, J. and Funk, F., 2010. Local and Traditional Knowledge and the Historical Ecology of Pacific Herring in Alaska. Journal of Ecological Anthropology, 14(1), pp.81-88.

Categories: Southeast Alaska, Pacific herring, Clupea pallasii, roe, commercial, subsistence, fisheries, restoration, habitat, conservation, management, climate change, TEK

2010 Alaska Link
Kofinas, G.P., Chapin F.S. III, BurnSilver, S., Schmidt, J.I., Fresco, N.L., Kielland, K., Martin, S., Springsteen, A. and Rupp, T.S. (2010) Resilience of Athabascan subsistence systems to interior Alaska’s changing climate. Canadian Journal of Forestry Research, Vol. 40, p.1347–1359.

Categories: Subsistence harvesting, Athabascan peoples, moose, hunting conflicts, co-management strategies, tribe, indigenous

2010 Alaska Link
Bjørst, Lill R. 2010. The tip of the iceberg: Ice as the non-human actor in the climate change debate. Études/Inuit/Studies 34(1): 134–150.

Categories: environmental change, Inuit, framing, framing of climate change, tribe, indigenous

2010 Arctic, Global Link
Krupnik, Igor, Aporta, Claudio, Gearheard, Shari, Laidler, Gita J., and Lene Kielsen Holm. 2010. SIKU: Knowing Our Ice. Documenting Inuit Sea Ice Knowledge and Use. Dorderecht: Springer.

Categories: tribe, indigenous

2010
Bronen R., 2010. Forced Migration of Alaskan Indigenous Communities Due to Climate Change, T. Afifi and J. Jager (editors) Environment Forced Migration and Social Vulnerability, International Organization of Migration.

Categories: Climate-induced displacement, Climate change, Migration, Alaska, tribe, indigenous

2010 Alaska, Arctic Link
Laidler, Gita J., Elee, Pootoogoo, Ikummaq, Teo, Joamie, Eric, and Claudio Aporta. 2010. Mapping Inuit sea ice knowledge, use, and change in Nunavut, Canada (Cape Dorset, Igloolik, Pangnirtung). In SIKU: Knowing Our Ice. Documenting Inuit Sea Ice Knowledge and Use. Igor Krupnik, Claudio Aporta, Shari Gearheard, Gita J. Laidler, and Lene Kielsen Holm, eds. Dorderecht: Springer, pp. 45–80.

Categories: tribe, indigenous

2010
Weinhold, Bob. “HEALTH DISPARITIES: Climate Change and Health: A Native American Perspective.” Environmental Health Perspectives 118.2 (2010): A64–A65. Print.

Categories: tribal health, community, climate change, dislocation, food shortage

2010 National Link
Bronen R., 2010. Forced Migration of Alaskan Indigenous Communities Due to Climate Change, T. Afifi and J. Jager (editors) Environment Forced Migration and Social Vulnerability, International Organization of Migration.

Categories: Climate-induced displacement, social vulnerability, tribe, indigenous

2010 Alaska, Arctic