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
Mekbeb, E.T., Lilieholm, R.J., Blahna, D.J. and Kruger, L.E., 2009. Resource use, dependence and vulnerability: community-resource linkages on Alaska's Tongass National Forest. Ecosystems and Sustainable Development, 122, pp.263-272.

Categories: Southeast Alaska, social change, policy, economics, ecosystem management, environmental services, timber-dependent communities, resilience, social capital, sustainable development, rural, natural resources, Alaska Native, village, cultural resources, subsistence, planning, human rights, social justice, Native rights

2009 Alaska Link
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
Dumroese, R. Kasten; Luna, Tara; Landis, Thomas D., editors. 2009. Nursery manual for
native plants: A guide for tribal nurseries - Volume 1: Nursery management. Agriculture
Handbook 730. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. 302 p.

Categories: seed restoration, native seeds, native plants, plant nursery, crop production, agriculture

2009 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
Oliver Timm and Henry F. Diaz, 2009: Synoptic-Statistical Approach to Regional Downscaling of IPCC Twenty-First-Century Climate Projections: Seasonal Rainfall over the Hawaiian Islands*. J. Climate, 22, 4261–4280.

Categories: Climate Modeling, Hawaiian Regional Climate Model

2009 Hawaii, Pacific Link
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
Chiefs in Ontario. 2010. Respecting Our Ancestors, Ensuring Our Future: Traditional Knowledge Primer for First Nations.

Categories: Traditional Knowledges, Policy

2010 International Link
Bednarski, J. 2010. Klawock Lake Subsistence Sockeye Salmon Project 2009 Annual and Final Report. Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Commercial Fisheries, Juneau, Alaska.
LOOK FOR MOST RECENT, REF SINCE 2004

Categories: Southeast Alaska, fisheries, watershed, habitat, salmon, restoration, subsistence, commercial, sockeye, Tlingit, Klawock, hatchery

2010 Alaska 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Bronen, R. (2010). Forced migration of Alaskan indigenous communities due to climate change. In Environment, forced migration and social vulnerability (pp. 87-98). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.

Categories: Alaska, indigenous people, tribe, Shishmaref, Kivalina, Shaktoolik, Newtok, Relocation, displacement, climate-induced migration, climigration

2010 Arctic, Alaska 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
Burley, David. 2010 Losing Ground: Identity and Land Loss in Coastal Louisiana. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi.

Categories: Coastal zone management, Louisiana, Coastal settlements, Coast changes, Gulf Coast Region, Place attachment, Identity, tribe, indigenous

2010 Southeast 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
Collins, G., M. H. Redsteer, M. Hayes, M. Svoboda, D. Ferguson, R. Pulwarty, D. Kluck, and C. Alvord, 2010: Climate change, drought and early warning on western Native lands workshop report. National Integrated Drought Information System. Climate Change, Drought and Early Warning on Western Native Lands Workshop, 7. URL ↩

Categories: Drought, early warning, Western US, tribe, indigenous

2010 Western United States
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
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
Davis, S. H. (2010) Indigenous Peoples and Climate Change. The International Indigenous Policy Journal, Vol. 1 Article 2, p.1-19. Retrieved from: http://ir.lib.uwo.ca/iipj/vol1/iss1/2

Categories: indigenous, tribe, Climate change, green house gas emissions

2010 United States 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