Cultural impacts to tribes from climate change influences on forests

Climatic Change

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 615-626

  Voggesser, Garrit ^a   Lynn, Kathy ^b   Daigle, John ^c   Lake, Frank K ^d   Ranco, Darren ^e  

^a National Wildlife Federation   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^d PACIFIC SOUTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^e University of Maine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE APPROACH; ADAPTIVE STRATEGY; CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT; ECOSYSTEM PROCESS; FOREST CONVERSION; HABITAT DEGRADATION; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; TRADITIONAL ECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE;

FORESTRY; NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CULTURAL INFLUENCE; FORESTRY; HABITAT LOSS; INVASIVE SPECIES; RESEARCH; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SOVEREIGNTY;

ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; NATURAL RESOURCES; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ANIMALIA; FUNGI;

EID: 84884134293     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-013-0733-4     Document Type: Article

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