The state of climate change in AK: agency and networking of the governmental kind
Master's Project (M.S.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2017 Alaska coastal villages are faced with relocating their communities' due to erosion, flooding, permafrost thaw and other slow-moving natural hazards that risk their safety. State and federal efforts to relocate, specifically, ind...
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ftunivalaska:oai:scholarworks.alaska.edu:11122/8766 2023-05-15T17:57:39+02:00 The state of climate change in AK: agency and networking of the governmental kind O'Neall, Mindy L. DeCaro, Peter Taylor, Karen Hirsch, Alex Dodge, Kathryn 2017 http://hdl.handle.net/11122/8766 en_US eng http://hdl.handle.net/11122/8766 Department of Communication and Journalism Villages Relocation Alaska Coast changes Climatic changes Master's Project ma 2017 ftunivalaska 2023-02-23T21:37:08Z Master's Project (M.S.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2017 Alaska coastal villages are faced with relocating their communities' due to erosion, flooding, permafrost thaw and other slow-moving natural hazards that risk their safety. State and federal efforts to relocate, specifically, indigenous communities are thwarted by insufficient policy and restrictive agency missions, and coordination of actors, authority, responsibility, accountability, access and funding is lacking between levels of government, further complicating action. Networks are created to view mission statements from tribal, state, and federal agencies, nonprofits and private industry were coded to analyze coordination between key actors involved in climate governance and planned relocation. State and federal climate and disaster response policies are reviewed to identify areas to strengthen climate governance that is inclusive of indigenous communities' rights, culture, traditions and livelihoods. Other/Unknown Material permafrost Alaska University of Alaska: ScholarWorks@UA Fairbanks |
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Master's Project (M.S.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2017 Alaska coastal villages are faced with relocating their communities' due to erosion, flooding, permafrost thaw and other slow-moving natural hazards that risk their safety. State and federal efforts to relocate, specifically, indigenous communities are thwarted by insufficient policy and restrictive agency missions, and coordination of actors, authority, responsibility, accountability, access and funding is lacking between levels of government, further complicating action. Networks are created to view mission statements from tribal, state, and federal agencies, nonprofits and private industry were coded to analyze coordination between key actors involved in climate governance and planned relocation. State and federal climate and disaster response policies are reviewed to identify areas to strengthen climate governance that is inclusive of indigenous communities' rights, culture, traditions and livelihoods. |
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The state of climate change in AK: agency and networking of the governmental kind |
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