LEADER 03599nam 2200721Ia 450 001 9910459961803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-72553-X 010 $a9786612725531 010 $a0-8213-8381-7 035 $a(CKB)2670000000041490 035 $a(EBL)589815 035 $a(OCoLC)659563662 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000409950 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12154995 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000409950 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10349814 035 $a(PQKB)11189010 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC589815 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL589815 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10408445 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL272553 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000041490 100 $a20100603d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aIndigenous peoples and climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean$b[electronic resource] /$fJakob Kronik and Dorte Verner 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cWorld Bank$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (334 p.) 225 0 $aDirections in development. Environment and sustainable development Indigenous peoples and climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8213-8237-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Indigenous Peoples of the Amazon; Chapter 3: Indigenous Peoples of the Andes; Chapter 4: Indigenous Peoples of the Caribbean and Central America; Chapter 5: Indigenous Peoples and Climate Change Across the Region; Chapter 6: Conclusions and Recommendations; Appendix A: Climate Change and Climatic Variability in Latin America and the Caribbean; Appendix B: Field Work Methodology; Index; Back cover 330 $aThis book addresses the social implications of climate change and climatic variability on indigenous peoples and communities living in the highlands, lowlands, and coastal areas of Latin America and the Caribbean. Across the region, indigenous people already perceive and experience negative effects of climate change and variability. Many indigenous communities find it difficult to adapt in a culturally sustainable manner. In fact, indigenous peoples often blame themselves for the changes they observe in nature, despite their limited emission of green house gasses. Not only is the viability of 606 $aIndigenous peoples$xEcology$zLatin America 606 $aIndigenous peoples$xEcology$zCaribbean Area 606 $aHuman beings$xClimatic factors$zLatin America 606 $aHuman beings$xClimatic factors$zCaribbean Area 606 $aClimatic changes$zLatin America 606 $aClimatic changes$zCaribbean Area 607 $aLatin America$xEnvironmental conditions 607 $aCaribbean Area$xEnvironmental conditions 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aIndigenous peoples$xEcology 615 0$aIndigenous peoples$xEcology 615 0$aHuman beings$xClimatic factors 615 0$aHuman beings$xClimatic factors 615 0$aClimatic changes 615 0$aClimatic changes 676 $a304.2/509728 700 $aKronik$b Jakob$0957158 701 $aVerner$b Dorte$0855043 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910459961803321 996 $aIndigenous peoples and climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean$92168294 997 $aUNINA