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 Geography Website
Farmington Daily Times

Categories: renewable energy, development, Navajo

2019 Navajo Nation Link
Blomberg

Categories: keystone, pipeline, NEPA, EIA, fossil fuels

2019 U.S. Link
Native News Online

Categories: government, tribal, relations

2019 U.S. Link
Indian Country Today

Categories: wildfires, mitigation, Apache, BIA

2019 U.S. Link
Yes! magazine

Categories: adaptation, tribes, climate change, Washington

2019 Washinton, Pacific Northwest Link

Categories: drought, ecosystems, vegetation, water, crisis

California
United States Link
Missoulian

Categories: Flathead River, landscapes, Federal, land management, administration

2019 Flathead River, United States Link
Washington Post

Categories: climate change, disaster, EPA

2019 United States Link
Journal of Ocean Technology 2019 National Link
Oregon State University

Categories: Bees, fire, forests, climate change

2019 Pacific Northwest Link
OPB

Categories: natural gas, policy and law, Jordan Cove, energy

2019 Oregon Link
PhysOrg

Categories: climate change, adaptation, snow, fishing, health, traditional lifestyle

2019 Alaska Link
Haugo, R. D., Kellogg, B. S., Cansler, C. A., Kolden, C. A., Kemp, K. B., Robertson, J. C., . . . Restaino, C. M. (2019). The missing fire: Quantifying human exclusion of wildfire in Pacific Northwest forests, USA. Ecosphere, 10(4). doi:10.1002/ecs2.2702

Categories: wildfire, PNW, fire regimes, ecosystems, adaptation

2019 Pacific Northwest Link

Categories: climate change adaptation, mitigation, resilience, sustainability, community

2019 Inuvialuit Settlement Region Link
Broyles, Robin. "Native Fire". Bureau of Indian Affairs releases Native Fire - An Educational Video about the Safe Use and Application of Prescribed Fire. June 2019. https://www.bia.gov/bia/ots/dfwfm/bwfm/forestry-fire-management-stories/bureau-indian-affairs-releases-native-fire

Categories: prescribed fire, traditional ecological knowledge, ecosystem restoration, community

2019 Southern Plains Link
Sowerwine, J., Mucioki, M., Sarna-Wojcicki, D. et al. Food Sec. (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12571-019-00925-y

Categories: food security, tribal food security, community health, culture, native foods, eco-cultural restoration

2019 Klamath River Basin, Southern Oregon, Northern California 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
Brewen, J., Hayes, J. (2019). United States Department of Agriculture, "New Science Framework Provides Basis for Conservation and Restoration of Sagebrush". https://www.usda.gov/media/blog/2019/04/16/new-science-framework-provides-basis-conservation-and-restoration-sagebrush

Categories: conservation, restoration, sagebrush, science, resilience, land management

2019 Link
Banegas, D. (2016). United States Department of Agriculture, "From Devastation to Resoration", https://www.usda.gov/media/blog/2016/02/11/devastation-restoration

Categories: sagebrush, ecosystems, wildfires, drought, cheatgrass, invasive species, seed restoration

2016 Link
Charnley, Susan. 2018. Beavers, landowners, and watershed restoration: experimenting with beaver dam analogues in the Scott River basin, California. Res. Pap. PNW-RP-613. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. 38 p.

Categories: hydrology, ecology, beavers, watersheds, restoration, range lands, streams

2019 Scott River Basin, Northern California Link
Whyte, K. P. (2018). Indigenous science (fiction) for the Anthropocene: Ancestral dystopias and fantasies of climate change crises. Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space, 1(1–2), 224–242. https://doi.org/10.1177/2514848618777621

Categories: climate crises, indigenous peoples, indigenous perspectives, Anthropocene, Holocene, colonial violence

2018 Link
DeMarban, Alex. "Add Krill and mussels to the list of unusual marine deaths in Northwest Alaska". Anrchorage Daily News, July 7, 2019, https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/rural-alaska/2019/07/07/add-krill-and-mussels-to-the-list-of-unusual-marine-deaths-in-northwest-alaska/

Categories: marine life, warming temperatures, climate change, ice melt, seabirds, unusual ocean conditions

2019 Northwest Alaska Link

Categories: green building, tribal homes, green infrastructure, energy efficiency, renewable energy, resilience, planning

National Link
Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center, "Unique Method for Stakeholder Input Informs Co-Produced Model of Sudden Oak Death Transmission". June 6, 2019. https://secasc.ncsu.edu/2019/06/06/unique-method-for-stakeholder-input-informs-co-produced-model-of-sudden-oak-death-transmission/

Categories: infectious forest disease, stakeholder input, modeling, sudden oak death, timber industry

2019 Link
Feifel, K. (2010). Stream Temperature Monitoring Network for Cook Inlet Salmon Streams [Case study on a project of Cook Inletkeeper]. Product of EcoAdapt's State of Adaptation Program. Retrieved from CAKE: www.cakex.org/case-studies/stream-temperature-monitoring-network-cook-in... (Last updated March 2010)

Categories: water temperature, stream monitoring, Cook Inlet Watershed, salmon, planning, adaptation

2010, updated in 2019 Cook Inlet, Alaska Link
White, Avery. “The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe Goes Solar.” The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe Goes Solar -, High Country News, 16 July 2019, www.hcn.org/articles/tribal-affairs-the-ute-mountain-ute-tribe-goes-solar.

Categories: renewable energy, carbon-free energy, decarbonization, energy efficiency, sovereignty, solar panels, infrastructure, local knowledge

2019 Colorado Link
Gilio-Whitaker, Dina. “How to Indigenize the Green New Deal and Environmental Justice.” How to Indigenize the Green New Deal and Environmental Justice -, High Country News, 10 July 2019, www.hcn.org/articles/tribal-affairs-how-to-indigenize-the-green-new-deal-and-environmental-justice.

Categories: Green New Deal, environmental justice, indigenize, sovereignty, climate change, tribes

2019 National Link
Zollitsch, B., Stelk, M., Schiller, S., Seary, S., & Dooley, W. (2019). Healthy Wetlands, Healthy
Watersheds: Leveraging state wetland restoration and protection programs to improve watershed health.
Association of State Wetland Managers, Windham, Maine.

Categories: watershed restoration, climate change, integration, capacity, tribal wetland restoration, resiliency, watershed health

2019 Washington Link
Heinsius, Ryan. “Bearing Witness: Voices Of Climate Change Part VII: Adapting Tribal Ceremonies To A Changing Climate.” KNAU Arizona Public Radio, 14 June 2019, www.knau.org/post/bearing-witness-voices-climate-change-part-vii-adapting-tribal-ceremonies-changing-climate.

Categories: climate change, long-term observation, ceremonies, traditional plants, indigenous observation, adaptation

2019 Arizona Link