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
Weiser, Matt. 2017. A guide to the EPA data under threat by the Trump administration. The Guardian. Categories: trump administration, budget cuts, EPA, environmentalism, unregulated, planning, policy, legislature, white house	2017	Natioanl	Link
Page, Samantha. 2017. Tribal, environmental groups sue over methane rule delay. ThinkProgress. Categories: Trump Administration, climate change, tribes, legislation, policy, methane, BLM, emissions, standards	2017	United States	Link
The Dakota Access Pipeline, Environmental Injustice, and U.S. Colonialism. 2017. In Red Ink: An International Journal of Indigenous Literature, Arts, & Humanities. Categories: environmental justice, social change, protest, demonstration, fossil fuel, capitalism, indigenous, sovereignty, self-determination, treaty rights	2017	Midwest, National, North Dakota	Link
LaPier, Rosalyn R. “Why Native Americans Struggle to Protect Their Sacred Places.” The Conversation, 14 Aug. 2018, theconversation.com/why-native-americans-struggle-to-protect-their-sacred-places-101300?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=facebookbutton. Categories: traditional lands, cultural resources, national monuments, Native American religion, Bears Ears National monument	2018	Bears Ears National Monument	Link
“Reclaiming Native Truth; Research Findings: Compilation of All Research.” Reclaiming Native Truth, First Nations Development Institute, Echohawk Consulting, June 2018, www.reclaimingnativetruth.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/FullFindingsReport-screen.pdf. Categories: Native American culture, Native American history, Native American culture, public policy, research, inclusion, equity	2018		Link
Munson, S.M., Bunting, E.L., Bradford, J.B. et al. Ecosystems (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10021-018-0296-3 Categories: drought, climate change, plant production, precipitation, ecosystem health, remote sensing	2018	Southwest	Link
Lake, Frank K.; Giardina, Christian P.; Parrotta, John A.; Davidson-Hunt, Iain. 2018. Considering diverse knowledge systems in forest landscape restoration. In: Mansourian, S., Parrotta, J., eds. Forest Landscape Restoration: Integrated approaches to support effective implementation. New York: Routledge: 37-46. Chapter 3. Categories: Traditional Knowledge, Forests, Landscapes, Restoration	2018		Link
Hasan, Mejs. “Native Tribes Are Taking Fire Control Into Their Own Hands.” Wired, Conde Nast, 13 Aug. 2018, https://www.wired.com/story/wildfires-native-tribes-controlled-burns/ Categories: wildfires, traditional knowledge, controlled burns, indigenous stewardship	2018	Oregon, California	Link
“Voices From the Land; Digital Storytelling and Exchange Project.” Arts in Education of the Gorge, Friends of Pomaika'i School, KYUK, Maui Arts and Cultural Center, Makana Aloha Foundation, Mills Davis Foundation, www.voicesfromtheland.org/about/. Categories: digital stories, place based, climate change, climate change impacts, community building, youth, cultural traditions	2018	Oregon, Alaska, Hawaii	Link
Averyt, Kristen, et al. “Regional Climate Response Collaboratives: Multi-Institutional Support for Climate Resilience.” Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, vol. 99, no. 5, 2018, pp. 891–898., doi:10.1175/bams-d-17-0183.1. Categories: climate change, public policy, climate variability, climate resilience, stakeholders, climate information	2018	Rocky Mountains, Northern Plaits	Link
Miller, I., Morgan, H., Mauger, G., Newton, T., Weldon, R., Schmidt, D., Welch, M., & Grossman, E.(2018). Project sea level rise for Washington state. [Assessment]. WA: NOAA regional coastal resilience grants program. Retrieved from http://www.wacoastalnetwork.com/files/theme/wcrp/SLR-Report-Miller-et-al-2018.pdf Categories: stormwater management, capacity building, Washington state, sea level rise, risk management, planning	2018	Washignton State	Link
Lake, Frank K.; Emery, Marla R.; Baumflek, Michelle J.; Friday, Kathleen S.; Kamelamela, Katie; Kruger, Linda; Grewe, Nicole; Gilbert, Jonathan; Reo, Nicholas J. 2018. Chapter 4 - Cultural dimensions of nontimber products. In: Chamberlain, James L.; Emery, Marla R.; Patel-Weynand, Toral, eds. 2018. Assessment of nontimber forest products in the United States under changing conditions. Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS–232. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station. (pages 84-99) 16 p. Categories: Culture, Cultural dimensions, ecosystems, social groups, indigenous communities, minority, nontimber, forest	2018	National	Link
Gerretsen, Isabelle. “Fight Fires with Indigenous Knowledge, Researchers Say.” Thomas Reuters Foundation News, 13 Aug. 2018, news.trust.org//item/20180813085232-1lw0o/. Categories: wildfire, traditional knowledge, controlled burn, indigenous stewardship	2018	International	Link
Wood, Mary Christina (2018) "Tribal Tools & Legal Levers for Halting Fossil Fuel Transport & Exports Through the Pacific Northwest," American Indian Law Journal: Vol. 7 : Iss. 1 , Article 5. Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.seattleu.edu/ailj/vol7/iss1/5 Categories: Tribes, tools, fossil fuels, pipelines, environmental law, environmental justice	2018	Pacific Northwest	Link
Underwater: Rising Seas, Chronic Floods, and the Implications for US Coastal Real Estate. (2018). Union of Concerned Scientists, 1-28. Retrieved July 11, 2018, from https://www.cakex.org/documents/underwater-rising-seas-chronic-floods-and-implications-us-coastal-real-estate Categories: disaster risk management, infrastructure, flooding, sea level rise, capacity building, monitoring, climate change, adaptation	2018	US coastlines	Link
Little, Jane Braxton. “Fire and Agroforestry Are Reviving Traditional Native Foods and Communities.” Civil Eats, 11 Oct. 2018. Categories: traditional foods, community health, prescribed fire, agroforestry, Klamath River watershed, ecosystem health	2018	Northern California	Link
Lake, Frank K.; Parrotta, John; Giardina, Christian P.; Davidson-Hunt, Iain; Uprety, Yadav. 2018. Integration of Traditional and Western knowledge in forest landscape restoration. In: Mansourian, S., Parrotta, J., eds. Forest Landscape Restoration: Integrated approaches to support effective implementation. New York: Routledge: 198-226. Chapter 12. Categories: Traditional Knowledge, Forests, Landscapes, Restoration, Social, Economic	2018	National	Link
Schiffman, R. (2018, August 20). Lessons Learned from Centuries of Indigenous Forest Management. Retrieved August 27, 2018, from https://e360.yale.edu/features/lessons-learned-from-centuries-of-indigenous-forest-management Categories: traditional knowledge, TEK, agriculture, forestry, management, forest health	2018		Link
Laursen, S., Puniwai, N., Genz, A. S., Nash, S. A., Canale, L. K., & Ziegler-Chong, S. (2018). Collaboration Across Worldviews: Managers and Scientists on Hawaiʻi Island Utilize Knowledge Coproduction to Facilitate Climate Change Adaptation. Environmental Management. doi:10.1007/s00267-018-1069-7 Categories: adaptation, climate change, collaboration, knowledge co-production, knowledge forms, resilience, worldview	2018	Hawai'i	Link
Mooney, Anna. “Community Adaptation in Spokane.” The Climate CIRCulator, 25 Sept. 2018. Categories: community adaptation, climate change, climate change impacts	2018	Spokane, WA	Link
De Angelis, Patricia; Nygaard-Scott, Sharon; Chamberlain, James; Crandall, Sharofa; Lake, Frank K.; McLain,Rebecca J.; Mitchell, Christine; Patel, Amit R. 2018. Chapter 7 - Policies and regulations concerning non-timber forest products. In: Assessment of nontimber forest products in the United States under changing conditions. General Technical Report SRS-232, USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station. pages 153-192 Categories: Landscape, Nontimber, Forest, Species, Resources, Laws	2018	National/International	Link
Spies, Thomas A.; Stine, Peter A.; Gravenmier, Rebecca; Long, Jonathan W.; Reilly, Matthew J.; Mazza, Rhonda, tech. coords. 2018. Synthesis of science to inform land management within the Northwest Forest Plan area: executive summary. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-970. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. 186 p Categories: Northwest Forest Plan, science, management, restoration, northern spotted owl, marbled murrelet, climate change, socioeconomic, environmental justice, U.S. Forest Service	2018	National	Link
Baumflek, M., Greenlaw, S. (2018). United States Department of Agriculture Southern Research Station. Traditional ecological knowledge helps researchers understand the effects of plant harvesting. Categories: traditional ecological knowledge, sustainability, traditional harvesting and gathering, plant populations	2018	Maine, Northern America	Link
Robbins, J. (2018, August 26). Native Knowledge: What Ecologists Are Learning from Indigenous People. Retrieved August 27, 2018, from https://e360.yale.edu/features/native-knowledge-what-ecologists-are-learning-from-indigenous-people Categories: traditional knowledge, TEK, ecology, wildfires, forestry, management, agriculture	2018	Alaska, Australia	Link
Mapes, Lynda V. “Federal Judge Orders EPA to Protect Salmon from Warm Temps in Columbia River Basin.” The Seattle Times, 17 Oct. 2018. Categories: salmon, fish health, stream flow, warmer temperatures, climate change, Columbia Basin, Columbia River	2018	Columbia Basin	Link
Kathleen A. Wendt, Yuri V. Dublyansky, Gina E. Moseley, R. Lawrence Edwards, Hai Cheng, Christoph Spötl. Moisture availability in the southwest United States over the last three glacial-interglacial cycles. Science Advances, 2018; 4 (10): eaau1375 DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aau1375 Categories: groundwater, southwest, water table, rainfall patterns, climate change, historic patterns	2018	Southwest	Link
Community Solar to Meet 100% of Energy Costs for New Mexico Tribe. (2018, January 11). Retrieved January 18, 2018, from https://www.energy.gov/indianenergy/articles/community-solar-meet-100-energy-costs-new-mexico-tribe Categories: energy, sustainable development, solar power, renewable energy production, energy independence, tribal sovereignty	2018	New Mexico	Link
Janousek, C. N., Thorne, K. M., & Takekawa, J. Y. (2018). Vertical Zonation and Niche Breadth of Tidal Marsh Plants Along the Northeast Pacific Coast. Estuaries and Coasts. doi:10.1007/s12237-018-0420-9 Categories: coasts, intertidal habitats, zonation, data, coastal species, management, marshes	2018	Pacific Coast	Link
United States, Congress, Ho, et al. “Climate Risk Management Practices.” Climate Risk Management Practices, USDA Climate Hubs, 2018. Categories: climate change, risk management, adaptation, vulnerability assessments, forest vegetation, non-forest vegetation, water and infrastructure, fisheries, fish habitat, wetlands, riparian areas, wildlife, recreation	2018		Link
Begay, Jade, and Ayşe Gürsöz. “Why Defending Indigenous Rights Is Integral to Fighting Climate Change.” Independent Media Institute and Rainforest Action Network, 5 Sept. 2018, www.ecowatch.com/defending-indigenous-rights-climate-change-2602221014.html. Categories: pollution, front-line communities, climate change impacts, community health, environmental justice	2018	National	Link

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.
Questions about this Guide should be directed to kathy@uoregon.edu.