Adaptive capacity for climate change: Local initiatives and federal planning. The case of Tiksi, Sakha Republic, Russia

• Published in: Polar Science
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Climate change; Adaptive capacities; Sakha republic; Uncertainties; Federal-level dependency; Arctic; Sakha; Tiksi; Polar Science; Sakha Republic
• Online Access: https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_uri&item_id=16908; http://id.nii.ac.jp/1291/00016777/

Climate change exacerbates existing threats and risks and generates new ones in the lives of the Indigenous people of the Arctic regions. The ability to cope with climate variability and extreme events is largely dependent on territorial adaptive capacities and vulnerabilities in addition to the lev...