Global trends of local ecological knowledge and future implications

S Aswani, A Lemahieu, WHH Sauer - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Local and indigenous knowledge is being transformed globally, particularly being eroded
when pertaining to ecology. In many parts of the world, rural and indigenous communities …

Collaborative engagement of local and traditional knowledge and science in marine environments: a review

TF Thornton, AM Scheer - Ecology and Society, 2012 - JSTOR
Local and traditional ecological knowledge (LTK) is increasingly recognized as an important
component of scientific research, conservation, and resource management. Especially …

Inuit traditional ecological knowledge (TEK), subsistence hunting and adaptation to climate change in the Canadian Arctic

T Pearce, J Ford, AC Willox, B Smit - Arctic, 2015 - JSTOR
This paper examines the role of Inuit traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) in adaptation to
climate change in the Canadian Arctic. It focuses on Inuit relationships with the Arctic …

Climate change influences on environment as a determinant of Indigenous health: Relationships to place, sea ice, and health in an Inuit community

A Durkalec, C Furgal, MW Skinner, T Sheldon - Social science & medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper contributes to the literature on Indigenous health, human dimensions of climate
change, and place-based dimensions of health by examining the role of environment for …

Examining relationships between climate change and mental health in the Circumpolar North

A Cunsolo Willox, E Stephenson, J Allen… - Regional Environmental …, 2015 - Springer
Indigenous people living in the Circumpolar North rely, to varying degrees, on the natural
environment and the resources it provides for their lifestyle and livelihoods. As a …

The adaptation challenge in the Arctic

JD Ford, G McDowell, T Pearce - Nature Climate Change, 2015 - nature.com
It is commonly asserted that human communities in the Arctic are highly vulnerable to
climate change, with the magnitude of projected impacts limiting their ability to adapt. At the …

Protective factors for mental health and well-being in a changing climate: Perspectives from Inuit youth in Nunatsiavut, Labrador

JP MacDonald, AC Willox, JD Ford, I Shiwak… - Social Science & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Canadian Arctic is experiencing rapid changes in climatic conditions, with
implications for Inuit communities widely documented. Youth have been identified as an at …

A review of protective factors and causal mechanisms that enhance the mental health of Indigenous Circumpolar youth

JP MacDonald, JD Ford, AC Willox… - International journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives To review the protective factors and causal mechanisms which promote and
enhance Indigenous youth mental health in the Circumpolar North. Study design A …

Anishinabe youth perceptions about community health: Toward environmental repossession

K Big-Canoe, CAM Richmond - Health & place, 2014 - Elsevier
This community-based research applied environmental dispossession as a theoretical
framework for understanding Anishinabe youth perceptions about health, social …

Adapting to the effects of climate change on Inuit health

JD Ford, AC Willox, S Chatwood… - … journal of public …, 2014 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Climate change will have far-reaching implications for Inuit health. Focusing on adaptation
offers a proactive approach for managing climate-related health risks—one that views Inuit …