Simple easy to understand language that makes the research understandable to people working in a wide range of disciplines

Based on the application of TEK and scientific knowledge in a real world context as well as the combination of human and physical geography. And includes information on the combination process

Includes a comprehensive review of research work done in the Eastern James Bay

Klappentext

This book examines the effects of climate and environmental change in the Eastern James Bay, Canada. This socio-environmentally oriented volume integrates scientific literature with the established ecological knowledge to explore current issues. This multidisciplinary approach allows for a broader understanding of the forces at play on the environment and the societies that inhabit it. It is suited to a wide range of readers from researchers and professionals working in the field to graduate students in climate change, geography, environmental science and ecology.

Inhalt
Introduction.- Climate change and traditional ecological knowledge.- Eastern James Bay and the Cree.- Traditional subsistence activities and change.- Conclusions.