Climate, Environment and Cree Observations - James Bay Territory, Canada

This book examines the effects of climate and environmental change in the Eastern James Bay, Canada. This socio-environmentally oriented volume integrates scientific literature with the established ecological knowledge to explore current issues. This multidisciplinary approach allows for a broader understanding of the forces at play on the environment and the societies that inhabit it. It is suited to a wide range of readers from researchers and professionals working in the field to graduate students in climate change, geography, environmental science and ecology.

Table des matières

Introduction.- Climate change and traditional ecological knowledge.- Eastern James Bay and the Cree.- Traditional subsistence activities and change.- Conclusions.

Résumé

This book examines the effects of climate and environmental change in the Eastern James Bay, Canada. This socio-environmentally oriented volume integrates scientific literature with the established ecological knowledge to explore current issues. This multidisciplinary approach allows for a broader understanding of the forces at play on the environment and the societies that inhabit it. It is suited to a wide range of readers from researchers and professionals working in the field to graduate students in climate change, geography, environmental science and ecology.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Marie-Jeanne Royer, Marie-Jeanne S Royer, Marie-Jeanne S. Royer
• Edition: Springer, Berlin
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 01.01.2015
• EAN: 9783319251790
• ISBN: 978-3-31-925179-0
• Pages: 83
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 235 mm x 7 mm
• Poids: 178 g
• Illustrations: XI, 83 p. 1 illus. in color.
• Thèmes: SpringerBriefs in Climate Studies; SpringerBriefs in Climate Studies
• Catégories: Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Sciences de la Terre; C, Climate Change, Earth and Environmental Science, Meteorology and climatology, Earth Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts, Atmospheric Sciences, Climate Sciences, Atmospheric Science