Fierce Climate, Sacred Ground: An Ethnography of Climate Change in Shishmaref, Alaska - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Alaska PressISBN-13:9781602232662ISBN-10:1602232660UPC:9781602232662Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Human Geography, AnthropologySize:9.00 x 5.90 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.4608Product ID:SCKNRWHZDE
Fierce Climate, Sacred Ground: An Ethnography of Climate Change in Shishmaref, Alaska
With three roads and a population of just over 500 people, Shishmaref, Alaska seems like an unlikely center of the climate change debate. But the island, home to I upiaq Eskimos who still live off subsistence harvesting, is falling into the sea, and climate change is, at least in part, to blame. While countries sputter and stall over taking environmental action, Shishmaref is out of time....
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Alaska PressISBN-13:9781602232662ISBN-10:1602232660UPC:9781602232662Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Human Geography, AnthropologySize:9.00 x 5.90 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.4608Product ID:SCKNRWHZDE
Elizabeth Marino researches circumpolar issues from her home in Cascades, Oregon. She has lived in or visited Shishmaref since 2002.
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