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Snow cover and the loss of traditional indigenous knowledge

Inger Marie Gaup Eira (), Anders Oskal, Inger Hanssen-Bauer and Svein Disch Mathiesen
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Inger Marie Gaup Eira: Sámi University of Applied Sciences
Anders Oskal: University of the Arctic Circumpolar Institute for Reindeer Husbandry at The International Centre for Reindeer Husbandry
Inger Hanssen-Bauer: Norwegian Meteorological Institute
Svein Disch Mathiesen: Sámi University of Applied Sciences

Nature Climate Change, 2018, vol. 8, issue 11, 928-931

Abstract: Indigenous reindeer herding in the circumpolar North is threatened by multiple drivers of environmental and social changes that affect the sustainability of traditional family-based nomadic use of pastures. These impacts are exacerbated by indigenous peoples’ lack of voice in governance strategies, management and adaptation responses.

Date: 2018
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