Iñupiaq Values in Subsistence Harvesting: Applying the Community Voice Method in Northwest Alaska

Total Environment of Change: Impacts of Climate Change and Social Transitions on Subsistence Fisheries in Northwest Alaska

Arctic ecosystems are undergoing rapid changes as a result of global climate change, with significant implications for the livelihoods of Arctic peoples. In this paper, based on ethnographic research conducted with the Iñupiaq communities of Noatak and Selawik in northwestern Alaska, we detail prominent environmental changes observed over the past twenty to thirty years and their impacts on sub...

Organic nutrients and contaminants in subsistence species of Alaska: concentrations and relationship to food preparation method.

OBJECTIVES To determine nutrient and contaminant concentrations, document concentration changes related to common preparation methods and provide a basic risk-benefit analysis for select subsistence foods consumed by residents of Kotzebue, Alaska. STUDY DESIGN Eleven organic nutrients and 156 persistent organic pollutants (POPs) were measured in foods derived from spotted seals and sheefish. ...

Effects of Climate Change on Subsistence Communities in Alaska

Joan Eamer, Environment Canada, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada; Etok Edwardsen, Fairbanks, Alaska; Carl Jack, Rural Alaska Community Action Program (RurAl CAP), Anchorage, Alaska; Suzanne Marcy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Anchorage, Alaska; Angie Olrun, Aleutian/Pribilof Islands Association, Anchorage, Alaska; Michael Patkotak, Barrow, Alaska; Delbert Rexford, Barrow, Alaska; Alex Whiting...

Perceptions of Subsistence and Public Policy Formation in Alaska

the u.s. policy in central asia and its impact on the colored revolutions in the region (the case study of tulip revolution in kyrgyzstan)

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