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Snow cover and the loss of traditional indigenous knowledge

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  • Inger Marie Gaup Eira

    (Sámi University of Applied Sciences)

  • Anders Oskal

    (University of the Arctic Circumpolar Institute for Reindeer Husbandry at The International Centre for Reindeer Husbandry)

  • Inger Hanssen-Bauer

    (Norwegian Meteorological Institute)

  • Svein Disch Mathiesen

    (Sámi University of Applied Sciences
    University of the Arctic Circumpolar Institute for Reindeer Husbandry at The International Centre for Reindeer Husbandry
    UIT The Arctic University of Norway
    North Eastern Federal University, UNESCO International Department on Adaptation of Society and Man in the Arctic Regions in the Context of Climate Change and Globalization)

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Indigenous reindeer herding in the circumpolar North is threatened by multiple drivers of environmental and social changes that affect the sustainability of traditional family-based nomadic use of pastures. These impacts are exacerbated by indigenous peoples’ lack of voice in governance strategies, management and adaptation responses.

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  • Inger Marie Gaup Eira & Anders Oskal & Inger Hanssen-Bauer & Svein Disch Mathiesen, 2018. "Snow cover and the loss of traditional indigenous knowledge," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 8(11), pages 928-931, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:8:y:2018:i:11:d:10.1038_s41558-018-0319-2
    DOI: 10.1038/s41558-018-0319-2
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    1. Elena Bogdanova & Sergei Andronov & Andrei Soromotin & Gennady Detter & Oleg Sizov & Kamrul Hossain & Dele Raheem & Andrey Lobanov, 2021. "The Impact of Climate Change on the Food (In)security of the Siberian Indigenous Peoples in the Arctic: Environmental and Health Risks," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(5), pages 1-22, February.

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