Book contents
- Resilience through Knowledge Co-production
- Resilience through Knowledge Co-production
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I From Practice to Principles
- Part II Indigenous Perspectives on Environmental Change
- 8 The Climate Agreements: What We Have Achieved and the Gaps That Remain
- 9 Reinforcing Traditional Knowledge in the City: Canoe Building and Navigation in the Changing Pacific
- 10 Reindeer Herding in a Time of Growing Adversity
- 11 Herders and Drought in the Sahel of Burkina Faso: Traditional Knowledge and Resilience
- Part III Global Change and Indigenous Responses
- Epilogue
- Index
8 - The Climate Agreements: What We Have Achieved and the Gaps That Remain
from Part II - Indigenous Perspectives on Environmental Change
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 June 2022
- Resilience through Knowledge Co-production
- Resilience through Knowledge Co-production
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I From Practice to Principles
- Part II Indigenous Perspectives on Environmental Change
- 8 The Climate Agreements: What We Have Achieved and the Gaps That Remain
- 9 Reinforcing Traditional Knowledge in the City: Canoe Building and Navigation in the Changing Pacific
- 10 Reindeer Herding in a Time of Growing Adversity
- 11 Herders and Drought in the Sahel of Burkina Faso: Traditional Knowledge and Resilience
- Part III Global Change and Indigenous Responses
- Epilogue
- Index
Summary
Based on four consecutive international meetings of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the author describes her experiences negotiating with governments in her capacity as Co-Chair of the International Indigenous Peoples' Forum on Climate Change. She provides an insider view from an Indigenous perspective of the establishment of the Paris Agreement and the struggle to ensure its effective impementation, including official recognition of the importance of traditional knowledge for Indigenous resilience in the face of climate change.
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- Resilience through Knowledge Co-ProductionIndigenous Knowledge, Science, and Global Environmental Change, pp. 165 - 174Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022