Fighting Carbon with Fire

Inhabitants of the Eastern Pamir Mountains are pressured to overuse a highland shrub for firewood as imported fuel becomes too costly.

Inherkowinginambana, from Kowanyama - a coastal Aboriginal community in tropical Queensland, Australia - works with other local elders to p… Uqalimakkanirit

Kyrgyzstan shepherd Dootkasy and his wife Anarkul share their family's observations and traditional adaptations to a changing climate in highland pastures of Kyrgyzstan's Tian Shan Mountains.Uqalimakkanirit

The effects of climate change on indigenous communities living on a sandy island in Papua New Guinea.

Three generations of of Pamiri women share the impacts of the melt and decreasing water levels.

Arnhem Land - Aboriginal fire ecologist, Dean Yibarbuk, explains how traditional fire management practices… Uqalimakkanirit

Deep in the remaining old growth forests of Borneo, the Setulang Dayak village guards its forest with deep commitment.

Located on the eastern shore of Australias tropical north, Shiptons Flat is home to Marilyn, a Kuku Nyungkal Aboriginal woman, and her family.

United Nations University (2012)

Slava Cheltuey  (Altai, Russia) is a Telengit community leader and shaman from the Russian Altai Mountain's high altitude Kosh Agach district.