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  • Rethinking Water Sustainability With Indigenous Land-Based Knowledge and Practice

    As global water and energy systems face pressure from climate change, resource depletion, and inequitable access, traditional approaches to sustainability are challenged. Rethinking these systems requires turning toward Indigenous land-based knowledge and practices, which emphasize reciprocity, balance, and stewardship. Rooted in deep relationships with ecosystems, Indigenous perspectives offer ... Read more

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  • Rethinking and Relearning Disaster Adaptations from and within Indigenous Land-Based Perspectives

    Series series Routledge Explorations in Environmental Studies
    This book offers a critical exploration into Indigenous knowledge systems, particularly focusing on Indigenous land-based knowledge and practice in reshaping disaster adaptations.Drawing from Indigenous communities in Bangladesh, this book challenges transformational approaches to disaster resilience by centering on land-based perspectives intrinsic to Indigenous cultures. The book showcases how ... Read more

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  • Adaptive Governance of Disaster

    Drought and Flood in Rural Areas

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides a comparative analysis of policy instruments designed to respond to climate change, drought and floods in connection with agricultural producers and their communities in four case study areas: Alberta and Saskatchewan, Canada; Coquimbo, Chile; and Mendoza, Argentina. Assessed from the standpoint of effectiveness and adaptive governance, instruments for improving the livelihood ... Read more

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  • Northern Indigenous Community-Led Disaster Management and Sustainable Energy

    Series series Routledge Explorations in Energy Studies
    This book examines how current energy and water management processes affect Indigenous communities in North America, with a specific focus on Canada.Currently, there is no known Indigenous community-led strategic environmental assessment (ICSEA) tool for developing community-led solutions for pipeline leak management and energy resiliency. To fill this lacuna, this book draws on expertise from ... Read more

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  • Vulnerability and Adaptation to Drought on the Canadian Prairies

    Although there is considerable historical literature describing the social and economic impact of drought on the prairies in the 1930s, little has been written about the challenges presented by drought in more contemporary times. The drought of 2001-02 was, for example, the most recent large-area, intense, and prolonged drought in Canada and one of Canada's most costly natural disasters in a ... Read more

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  • Earth System Law: Standing on the Precipice of the Anthropocene

    Series series Challenges of Globalisation
    This book systematically explores the emerging legal discipline of Earth System Law (ESL), challenging the closed system of law and marking a new era in law and society scholarship.Law has historically provided stability, certainty, and predictability in the ordering of social relations (predominantly between humans). However, in recent decades the Earth’s relationship in law has changed with ... Read more

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