Water ways: vulnerability to freshwater changes in the Inuit settlement region of Nunatsiavut, Labrador

• Main Author: Goldhar, Christina Alison
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Memorial University of Newfoundland 2012
• Subjects: Nain; Rigolet; inuit
• Online Access: https://research.library.mun.ca/6112/; https://research.library.mun.ca/6112/1/Goldhar_ChristinaAlison.pdf; https://research.library.mun.ca/6112/3/Goldhar_ChristinaAlison.pdf

This thesis explores the vulnerability of Nunatsiavut residents to changes in freshwater through case studies in Nain and Rigolet. The current implications of these changes on community water security, food security, and livelihoods are discussed through an approach that emphasizes local perceptions...