Cultural adaptation to climate change among indigenous people of South India
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DOI: 10.1007/s10584-017-2116-8
Abstract: The mainstream discourses on global climate change have tended to focus on mitigation and have neglected the adaptive measures, particularly at the local level, even though the local/indigenous people have been considered to be more… read more here.
Keywords: cultural adaptation; change; climate change; indigenous people ... See more keywords
Not Everyone Wants Roads: Assessing Indigenous People’s Support for Roads in a Globally Important Tiger Conservation Landscape
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DOI: 10.1007/s10745-018-0029-4
Abstract: Road development in the tropics is fraught with economic, socio-political, and environmental risks. Roads have helped alleviate rural poverty to some extent (Jones 2006), but have also caused tremendous collateral environmental damage (e.g., Singleton et… read more here.
Keywords: people support; everyone wants; wants roads; roads assessing ... See more keywords
Regional geology, extreme weather events and natural disasters: Environmentally-forced, involuntary settlement migrations of the indigenous people of southern Taiwan
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2021.228796
Abstract: Abstract Active mountain belts in monsoonal climates are characterized by rapid denudation due to erosion and mass wasting processes. In such areas, unstable topography caused by local geological conditions combined with extreme rainfall or earthquakes… read more here.
Keywords: involuntary settlement; indigenous people; geology; southern taiwan ... See more keywords
Capability listing and functioning achievements of indigenous people of a developing country: testing the moderating effect of the use of ICT
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DOI: 10.1080/00346764.2021.1939120
Abstract: There is a gap in the existing literature in exploring comprehensive capability needs and degree of functioning achievements of indigenous people living in developing nations. This study offers a n... read more here.
Keywords: listing functioning; functioning achievements; capability listing; indigenous people ... See more keywords
Social Work Practice with Canada’s Indigenous People: Teaching a Difficult History
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DOI: 10.1080/09503153.2018.1483493
Abstract: Social work in Canada has been historically influenced by cultural and language tensions; for instance, as a nation that has understood itself to have been ‘founded’ as a colony by the English and French. However,… read more here.
Keywords: history; practice; social work; indigenous people ... See more keywords
After the War: Returned Soldiers and the Mental and Physical Scars of World War I
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DOI: 10.1080/1031461x.2018.1454273
Abstract: tural historian at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Morgan has published widely in gender, colonialism and imperialism in the British Empire with a nineteenth-century Canadian foundation. A first chapter focuses on Indigenous people… read more here.
Keywords: chapter; war; settler; settler colonial ... See more keywords
Precarious Subjects: Picturing Indigenous British Subjecthood in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Australia
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DOI: 10.1080/1031461x.2022.2130380
Abstract: Recent discussion in Australia has highlighted how Indigenous citizenship remains troubled by the denial of Indigenous sovereignty. This article takes up a pre-history to these discussions, returning to a transitional period (1830s–1850s) in the Australian… read more here.
Keywords: precarious subjects; subjects picturing; picturing indigenous; indigenous people ... See more keywords
The deliberative deficit of prior consultation mechanisms
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DOI: 10.1080/10361146.2019.1601681
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article discusses the right to prior consultation guaranteed to indigenous people by international documents such as Convention 169 of the International Labour Organisation and the United Nations Declaration on the rights of Indigenous… read more here.
Keywords: consultation; consultation mechanisms; deliberative deficit; prior consultation ... See more keywords
Understanding Indigenous Innovation in Rural West Africa: Challenges to Diffusion of Innovations Theory and Current Social Innovation Practice
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DOI: 10.1080/19452829.2016.1270917
Abstract: Abstract Most social innovation (SI) work done in developing countries is carried out through development agencies that focus on initiating innovations and processes, and establishing institutions that cultivate a change-oriented mindset. I offer a general… read more here.
Keywords: west africa; innovation; diffusion innovations; indigenous people ... See more keywords
Towards estimating the indigenous population in circumpolar regions
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DOI: 10.1080/22423982.2019.1653749
Abstract: ABSTRACT Despite the importance of indigenous people in the Arctic, there is no accurate estimate of their size and distribution. We defined indigenous people as those groups represented by the “permanent participants” of the Arctic… read more here.
Keywords: estimating indigenous; indigenous population; towards estimating; population circumpolar ... See more keywords
Understanding and Rebalancing: A Rapid Scoping Review of Cannabis Research Among Indigenous People.
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DOI: 10.1089/can.2022.0251
Abstract: Evidence-based perspectives on and patterns of cannabis use are vital to addressing ethical, legal, and regulatory controversies, but have not yet been mapped for Indigenous people. We searched five databases and used a rapid scoping… read more here.
Keywords: among indigenous; scoping review; cannabis use; rapid scoping ... See more keywords