Indigenous peoples and climate justice in the Arctic

Arctic regions are experiencing transformative climate change impacts. This article examines the justice implications of these changes for Indigenous Peoples, arguing that it is the intersection of climate change with pronounced inequalities, land dispossession, and colonization that creates climate...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ford, James, Coggins, haugn, Berrang-Ford, Lea, Harper, Sherilee, Hyams, Keith D., Paavola, Jouni, Arotoma-Rojas, Ingrid, Satyal, Poshendra
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service 2021
Subjects:
Online Access:http://wrap.warwick.ac.uk/148575/
http://wrap.warwick.ac.uk/148575/7/WRAP-indigenous-peoples-climate-justice-arctic-Georgetown-Hyams-2021.pdf
http://wrap.warwick.ac.uk/148575/1/WRAP-indigenous-peoples-climate-justice-arctic-Georgetown-Hyams-2021.pdf
https://gjia.georgetown.edu/2021/02/23/indigenous-peoples-and-climate-justice-in-the-arctic/
Description
Summary:Arctic regions are experiencing transformative climate change impacts. This article examines the justice implications of these changes for Indigenous Peoples, arguing that it is the intersection of climate change with pronounced inequalities, land dispossession, and colonization that creates climate injustice in many instances.