Reindeer Herding, Traditional Knowledge, Adaptation to Climate Change and Loss of Grazing Land

• Other Authors: Magga, Ole Henrik, Mathiesen, Svein D., Corell, Robert W., Oskal, Anders
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: Arctic Council's Sustainable Development Working Group 2009
• Subjects: Reindeer herding; Traditional Knowledge; Adaptation; Arctic; Canada; Greenland; Magga; Norway; Nuuk; Arctic Council; Climate change; IPY; reindeer husbandry; The Arctic Institute; UArctic
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11374/43

The IPY EALÁT project (EALÁT: Reindeer herding, traditional knowledge, adaptation to climate change and loss of grazing land) was designed to gather information about the environmental changes which Arctic reindeer herders are facing and to give concrete examples of herders’ traditional knowledge le...