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Inuvialuit, a self-identified group of Inuit in Canada's western Arctic, are experiencing impacts from climate change in the context of multiple climatic and non-climatic stressors already affecting their lives and livelihoods. To support adaptation that enables Inuvialuit to maintain their tra...
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ftdatacite:10.25907/00382 2024-09-15T18:02:10+00:00 Adaptation to Climate Change in the Context of Multiple Stressors in the Canadian Arctic ... Lede, Eric 2018 application/pdf https://dx.doi.org/10.25907/00382 https://research.usc.edu.au/esploro/outputs/graduate/99451178302621 en eng University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland multiple stressors adaptive capacity community-based research participatory research Indigenous Inuit Inuvialuit Arctic Paulatuk resilience social-ecological systems vulnerability Text Master thesis ScholarlyArticle article-journal 2018 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.25907/00382 2024-09-02T07:58:55Z Inuvialuit, a self-identified group of Inuit in Canada's western Arctic, are experiencing impacts from climate change in the context of multiple climatic and non-climatic stressors already affecting their lives and livelihoods. To support adaptation that enables Inuvialuit to maintain their traditional practices while improving their livelihoods, decision makers need to understand the role that multiple stressors have in influencing how Inuvialuit experience and respond to climate change. This thesis employs a vulnerability approach to understand how multiple stressors influence adaptation to climate change through a case study of Paulatuk, Northwest Territories, Canada. Data were collected using semi-structured interviews with community members (n=28), participant observation, and analysis of secondary sources. Findings indicate that Inuvialuit in Paulatuk are dealing with a wide range of climate and non-climate related stressors operating at multiple temporal and spatial scales. These include issues ... Text Climate change inuit Inuvialuit Northwest Territories Paulatuk DataCite |
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Inuvialuit, a self-identified group of Inuit in Canada's western Arctic, are experiencing impacts from climate change in the context of multiple climatic and non-climatic stressors already affecting their lives and livelihoods. To support adaptation that enables Inuvialuit to maintain their traditional practices while improving their livelihoods, decision makers need to understand the role that multiple stressors have in influencing how Inuvialuit experience and respond to climate change. This thesis employs a vulnerability approach to understand how multiple stressors influence adaptation to climate change through a case study of Paulatuk, Northwest Territories, Canada. Data were collected using semi-structured interviews with community members (n=28), participant observation, and analysis of secondary sources. Findings indicate that Inuvialuit in Paulatuk are dealing with a wide range of climate and non-climate related stressors operating at multiple temporal and spatial scales. These include issues ... |
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