Overview
Climate change poses a significant threat to Indigenous livelihoods, affecting their traditional practices, food security, and cultural identity. As weather patterns shift and resources become scarce, Indigenous communities are forced to adapt, often relying on their traditional knowledge and practi...
Key Terms
Example: Rising sea levels due to climate change threaten coastal communities.
Example: The Sami people are Indigenous to northern Europe.
Example: Crop rotation is a sustainable farming practice.
Example: Traditional music and dance are part of cultural heritage.
Example: Forests, deserts, and wetlands are different types of ecosystems.
Example: Water resource management is crucial in drought-prone areas.
Related Topics
Sustainable Development
Explores how to meet present needs without compromising future generations.
intermediateBiodiversity Conservation
Focuses on protecting the variety of life on Earth and its ecosystems.
intermediateClimate Policy
Examines laws and regulations aimed at addressing climate change.
advancedKey Concepts
Indigenous KnowledgeResource ManagementCultural HeritageEnvironmental Justice