Indigenous people and climate change : causes of flooding in the Bolivian Amazon and consequences for the indigenous population

The paper discusses the relationship between climate changes and indigenous peoples. To this aim we will focus our research on the effects of the rains in the Department of Beni (Bolivia). This region suffers “monsoon-like” attacks every year which manifest themselves in frequent rains, flooding and...

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Autor principal: Canedo, Gabriela - Autor/a
Formato: Text draft Doc. de trabajo / Informes
Lenguaje:Eng
Publicado: CLACSO 2015
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Acceso en línea:http://biblioteca.clacso.edu.ar/gsdl/collect/clacso/index/assoc/D10535.dir/OPsursur-CanedoVazquez.pdf
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topic Pueblos indígenas
Cambio climático
Inundaciones
spellingShingle Pueblos indígenas
Cambio climático
Inundaciones
Canedo, Gabriela - Autor/a
Indigenous people and climate change : causes of flooding in the Bolivian Amazon and consequences for the indigenous population
topic_facet Pueblos indígenas
Cambio climático
Inundaciones
description The paper discusses the relationship between climate changes and indigenous peoples. To this aim we will focus our research on the effects of the rains in the Department of Beni (Bolivia). This region suffers “monsoon-like” attacks every year which manifest themselves in frequent rains, flooding and main rivers breaking their banks, resulting in extreme flooding. Nevertheless, the historical floods that occurred in 2014 were devastating
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Doc. de trabajo / Informes
author Canedo, Gabriela - Autor/a
author_facet Canedo, Gabriela - Autor/a
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title Indigenous people and climate change : causes of flooding in the Bolivian Amazon and consequences for the indigenous population
title_short Indigenous people and climate change : causes of flooding in the Bolivian Amazon and consequences for the indigenous population
title_full Indigenous people and climate change : causes of flooding in the Bolivian Amazon and consequences for the indigenous population
title_fullStr Indigenous people and climate change : causes of flooding in the Bolivian Amazon and consequences for the indigenous population
title_full_unstemmed Indigenous people and climate change : causes of flooding in the Bolivian Amazon and consequences for the indigenous population
title_sort indigenous people and climate change : causes of flooding in the bolivian amazon and consequences for the indigenous population
publisher CLACSO
publishDate 2015
url http://biblioteca.clacso.edu.ar/gsdl/collect/clacso/index/assoc/D10535.dir/OPsursur-CanedoVazquez.pdf
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