Climate Change

The Nunavut Impact Review Board (NIRB) public hearing in Pond Inlet (Nunavut) to assess Baffinland’s revised Early Revenue Phase proposal and Environmental Review for the Mary River iron ore mining project.

Day 1 (January 27, 2014)

Introduction (in English)

By Nanisiniq History Project, Jordan Konek, Arviat, NU

Can REDD forests ever become green? Social and other safeguards are needed if REDD initiatives are to cut GHG emissions while doing no harm and benefiting indigenous peoples.

Energy innovation and traditional knowledge: Renewables-based energy sovereignty can revitalize indigenous communities while mitigating climate change impacts.

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