Adapting to Environmental Change: Assessing the Vulnerability of Inuvialuit Communities to Infrastructure Risks Associated with Climate Change

• Main Author: Pearce, T
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: 2005
• Subjects: FoR 0502 (Environmental Science and Management); FoR 1604 (Human Geography); Parry; inuit; Inuvialuit
• Online Access: http://atlas-conferences.com/cgi-bin/abstract/capx-55

There is growing concern among Canadian Inuit about the impacts on the environment from global changes such as climate change. To date, the focus on this subject has been oriented on biophysical changes and impacts in the environment and little attention has been given to the potential vulnerability...