Literature

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 Categorysort descending Geography Website
Colchester, M. (2004). Environmental Science and Policy. Conservation Policy and Indigenous Peoples, 7(3), 145-153. Retrieved August 14, 2018, from https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1462901104000322. 2018 land management, conservation, national parks, indigenous rights, poverty, stewardship International Link
Kimmerer, Robin & Lake, Frank. (2001). Maintaining the Mosaic: The role of indigenous burning in land management. Journal of Forestry. 99. 36-41. 2001 land management, forest management, indigenous burning, traditional knowledge, TEK Link
Pathways; Progress and Priorities in Landscape Conservation. Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Et Al, Pathways; Progress and Priorities in Landscape Conservation. 2018 landscape conservation, recent innovations, action-oriented, pathways, collaboration National Link
Recommended Practices for Landscape Conservation Design. (2018). 1-70. Retrieved October 17, 2018, from https://www.fws.gov/science/pdf/LCD-Recommended-Practices.pdf. 2018 landscape conservation, species conservation, data sharing, collaboration National 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 2018 Landscape, Nontimber, Forest, Species, Resources, Laws National/International Link
Ryan E Emanuel; Water in the Lumbee World: A River and Its People in a Time of Change, Environmental History, Volume 24, Issue 1, 1 January 2019, Pages 25–51, https://doi.org/10.1093/envhis/emy129 2019 landscapes, indigenous communities, culture and history, environmental justice North Carolina Link
Jacobs, T., Alston, S. and Lynn, K. (Ed). 2010 Law, Natural Resources, Sovereignty National Link
Walker, R. 2015. Swinomish Tribe Files Lawsuit to Stop Bakken Crude Oil Trains. Indian Country Today Media Network. April 9, 2015. Available at: http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2015/04/09/swinomish-tribe-files-lawsuit-stop-bakken-crude-oil-trains-159938 2015 Lawsuit, Swinomish, Bakken Crude Oil, Transportation, tribe, indigenous Pacfic Northwest Link
Teresa G. Jacobs and Santi Alston. Climate Change Impacts on Tribes’ Off-Reservation Resources: Legal Avenues for Protection. 2011. 2011 legal strategies, off-reservation resources, cultural resource protection, traditional subsistence, prevention, ecological removal, treaty-protected, National, United States Link
Donaghue, E., MacKendrick, K. & Lynn, K. (2011). Social Vulnerability and Climate Change: Synthesis of Literature . Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-838. Portland, OR: US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. 2011 Literature Synthesis, Social Vulnerability, Equity, Climate Justice National Link
"Community Master Planning and Program Development for the Isle de Jean Charles Resettlement: Phase 2 Report." PDF. 21 July 2021. https://csrsinc.app.box.com/s/t639h5sya1v4d5rkbdk8idrmma8437oc 2021 literature, hazard mitigation, community Louisiana Link
Tanner, T., Lewis, D., Wrathall, D., Bronen, R., Cradock-Henry, N., Huq, S., Lawless, C., Nawrotzki, R., Prasad, V., Rahman, Md. A., Alaniz, R., King, K., McNamara, K., Nadiruzzaman, Md., Henly- Shepard, S. and Thomalla, F. (2015) Livelihood resilience in the face of climate change, Nature Climate Change 5: 23–26. doi:10.1038/nclimate2431 2015 Livelihood resilience, Climate change, resilience, human livelihood, agency Global Link
Novak, R.M., 2007, Climate variability and change in the Chuska Mountain area: impacts, information, and the intersection of western science and traditional knowledge. Unpublished Master’s thesis. University of Arizona. 2007 local knowledge, Agriculture Southwest Link
Laska, Shirley, George Wooddell, Ronald Hagelman, Robert Grambling, and Monica Teets Farris. 2005. At Risk: The Human, Community, and Infrastructure Resources of Coastal Louisiana. Journal of Coastal Research 44:90–111. 2005 Louisiana coastal restoration, coastal infrastructure, oil and gas infrastructure, coast al land loss, slow-onset hazard, shoreline protection, social impact assessment, tribe, indigenous Southeast
Austin, Diane. 2006 Cultural Exploitation, Land Loss and Hurricanes: A Recipe for Disaster. American Anthropologist 108(4):671-691. 2006 Louisiana, petroleum development and extraction, environmental and community degradation Southeast Link
Cochran, F., Brunsell, N., Cabalzar, A., Van der Veld, P., Azevedo, E., Azevedo, R., Pedrosa, R., Winegar, L. 2016. Indigenous ecological calendars define scales for climate change and sustainability assessments. Springer 11(1): 69-89. 2016 Mapping, Traditional Knowledges, Sustainability Science, Natural Resource Management International Link
Sydeman, W.J., E. Poloczanska, T.E. Reed, and S.A. Thompson. 2015. Climate change and marine vertebrates. Science 13 (350, no. 6262): 772-777, doi: 10.1126/science.aac9874 2015 Marine Ecosystems Impacts, Marine Vertebrates, Population Dynamics, Climate Impacts Pacific Northwest, Coastal 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/ 2019 marine life, warming temperatures, climate change, ice melt, seabirds, unusual ocean conditions Northwest Alaska Link
Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences. IUCN. 2016. 2016 marine, coast, aquaculture, pacific, atlantic, climate change, adaptation, mitigation United States Link
Kemp, Kym. “US Supreme Court Keeps in Place a Moratorium on Recreational Suction Dredge Mining; Karuk Tribe Pleased.” Redheaded Blackbelt, Kym Kemp, 9 Jan. 2018, kymkemp.com/2018/01/09/us-supreme-court-keeps-in-place-a-moratorium-on-recreational-suction-dredge-mining-karuk-tribe-pleased/. 2018 mining, regulation, fish health, water quality, cultural sites, traditional sites Northern California Link
Willox, A. C. 2012. "Climate Change as the Work of Mourning." Ethics & the Environment 17(2): 137-164. 2012 mourning, vulnerability Link
Stoffle, Richard W., and Michael J. Evans. 1990 Holistic Conservation and Cultural Triage: American Indian Perspectives on Cultural Resources. Human Organization 49(2):91-99. 1990 N.E.P.A, Native Americans, Cultural Resources, holistic conservation, cultural triage, tribe, indigenous United States Link
Maldonado, J., Bennett, T.M.B., Chief, K., Cochran, P., Cozzetto, K., Gough, B., Hiza Redsteer, M., Lynn, K. and Maynard, N., 2015, Engagement With Indigenous Peoples and Honoring Traditional Knowledge Systems; Journal of Climatic Change. 2015 National Climate Assessment, tribes, climate change National 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. 2018 Native American culture, Native American history, Native American culture, public policy, research, inclusion, equity Link
Marks-Marino, D. (2019) Native Youth Community Adaptation and Leadership Congress. Climate Change Program, Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals, Northern Arizona University. Available at: www7.nau.edu/itep/main/tcc/Tribes/ntnl_NYCALC 2019 Native American youth, community, adaptation, leadership, climate change, training National Link
Donatuto, J., T.A. Satterfield, and R. Gregory. 2011. Poisoning the body to nourish the soul: Prioritizing health risks and impacts in a Native American community. Health, Risk, and Society (13)2: 103–127. 2011 Native American, risk, Risk Assessment, seafood, Contamination, mental models, community health, cultural health, tribe, indigenous Northwest Link
George G. Waldbusser, Matthew W. Gray, Burke Hales, Chris J. Langdon, Brian A. Haley, Iria Gimenez, Stephanie R. Smith, Elizabeth L. Brunner, Greg Hutchinson. Slow shell building, a possible trait for resistance to the effects of acute ocean acidification. Limnology and Oceanography, 2016; DOI: 10.1002/lno.10348 2016 Native oysters, climate adaptation, habitat restoration, population restoration, resilient, case study, climate change, acidification Pacific Northwest, Pacific Coast, British Columbia, Vancouver, Washignton, Oregon, California Link
Study finds native Olympia oysters more resilient to ocean acidification. OSU. 2016. 2016 Native oysters, fisheries, commercial fishing, case study, resilient, resistant, National, Pacific Northwest, Canada, Oregon, Washignton, California, Pacific Coast Link
Kuhnlein, H.V. and Receveur, O., (1996) Dietary Change and Traditional Food Systems of Indigenous Peoples. Journal of Nutrition Annual Review, Vol. 16, p.417-442. 1996 Native peoples, nutrition, Ecology, Culture, Food, tribe, indigenous Global Link
Rhoades, Hannibal. World Conservation Congress Approves Historic Measure To Protect Indigenous Sacred Lands. IC Magazine. 2016. 2016 native rights, tribal conservation, protection, sovereignty, invasive United States, International Link

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