Climate change and threatened communities : vulnerability, capacity, and action

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Climate change and threatened communities : vulnerability, capacity, and action

edited by A. Peter Castro, Dan Taylor, and David W. Brokensha

Practical Action Pub., c2012

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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  • Climate change and forest conservation : a REDD flag for Central African forest people? / Philip Burnham
  • Social vulnerability, climatic variability, and uncertainty in rural Ethiopia : a study of South Wollo and Oromiya Zones of eastern Amhara Region / A. Peter Castro
  • Farmers on the frontline : adaptation and change in Malawi / Kate Wellard, Daimon Kambewa, and Sieglinde Snapp
  • Risk and abandonment, and the meta-narrative of climate change / Dan Taylor
  • Mobilizing knowledge to build adaptive capacity : lessons from southern Mozambique / L. Jen Shaffer
  • Climate change and the future of onion and potato production in West Darfur, Sudan : a case study of Zalingei locality / Yassir Hassan Satti and A. Peter Castro
  • Comparing knowledge of and experience with climate change across three glaciated mountain regions / K.W. Dunbar ... [et al.]
  • Aapuupayuu (the weather warms up) : climate change and the Eeyouch (Cree) of northern Quebec / Kreg Ettenger
  • The one who has changed is the person : observations and explanations of climate change in the Ecuadorian Andes / Kristine Skarbø ... [et al.]
  • Good intentions, bad memories, and troubled capital : American Indian knowledge and action in renewable energy projects / Raymond I. Orr and David B. Anderson
  • Reclaiming the past to respond to climate change : Mayan farmers and ancient agricultural techniques in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico / Betty Bernice Faust, Armando Anaya-Hernández, and Helga Geovannini-Acuña
  • Can we learn from the past? : policy history and climate change in Bangladesh / David Lewis
  • Local perceptions and adaptation to climate change : a perspective from Western India / Dineshkumar Moghariya
  • Ethno-ecology in the shadow of rain and the light of experience : local perceptions of drought and climate change in east Sumba, Indonesia / Yancey Orr, Russell Schimmer, and Roland Geerken
  • Local knowledge and technology innovation in a changing world : traditional fishing communities in Tam Giang Cau Hai lagoon, Vietnam / Thanh Vo and Jack Manno
  • Conclusion : some reflections on indigenous knowledge and climate change / Dan Taylor, A. Peter Castro, and David W. Brokensha

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