AMBIO,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 28, 2025
Abstract
With
climate
change
causing
more
extreme
weather
events
globally,
scientists
have
argued
that
societies
three
options:
mitigation,
adaptation
or
suffering.
In
recent
years,
devastating
wildfires
caused
significant
suffering,
yet
the
extent
of
this
suffering
has
not
been
defined.
To
encapsulate
we
determined
impacts
and
effects
through
two
systematic
literature
reviews.
Six
common
themes
wildfire
emerged:
environmental,
social,
physical,
mental,
cultural
resource
These
varied
in
scale:
from
local
to
regional;
individuals
communities;
ecosystems
landscapes.
We
then
applied
these
Las
Maquinas
(Chile)
Fort
McMurray
(Canada)
wildfires.
This
highlighted
several
strategies
can
reduce
however
our
exploration
indicates
must
address
social
ecological
factors.
analysis
concludes
is
diverse
widespread,
engagement
with
needed
if
going
decrease.
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: March 9, 2023
Traditional
Ecological
Knowledge
(TEK)
is
an
understanding
of
natural
systems
acquired
through
long-term
human
interactions
with
particular
landscapes.
knowledge
complement
western
scientific
disciplines
by
providing
a
holistic
assessment
ecosystem
dynamics
and
extending
the
time
horizon
ecological
observations.
Integration
TEK
into
land
management
key
priority
numerous
groups,
including
United
Nations
US
public
agencies;
however,
principles
have
rarely
been
enshrined
in
national-level
policy
or
planning.
We
review
over
20
years
literature
to
describe
applications
understanding,
conservation,
restoration
generally.
By
identifying
gaps,
we
highlight
research
avenues
support
integration
management,
order
enhance
conservation
approaches
participation
historically
underrepresented
particularly
American
Indian
Tribes,
stewardship
ancestral
lands
critical
practice
living
cultural
traditions.
Plants People Planet,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
6(4), P. 791 - 802
Published: Feb. 20, 2024
Societal
Impact
Statement
Cultural
use
berries
are
prized
foods
and
medicines
across
the
United
States
Canada,
with
almost
200
different
species
used
by
Indigenous
Peoples.
Berries
increasingly
being
impacted
environmental
land‐use
change.
Berry
habitats,
how
when
berry
plants
reproduce,
volume
of
available
for
harvest
each
year
shifting
widely.
These
changes
impacting
access
to,
availability
of,
consumption
berries.
Biocultural
stewardship
practices,
like
low‐intensity
fire,
transplanting,
thinning,
can
be
in
response
to
these
stressors
support
plant
health
productivity
as
well
a
sustained
relationship
this
important
food.
Summary
Almost
food
medicine
Peoples,
unparalleled
nutritional
cultural
significance
among
foods.
Environmental
change
is
compromising
In
review,
I
consider
(a)
climate
places,
documented
Peoples
scientific
literature,
(b)
practices
applied
promote
resilience
sustainability
berrying
landscapes
experiencing
stress.
Climate
impacts
on
Arctic
subarctic
include
earlier
ripening,
taste,
or
increased
variability
abundance.
same
regions
proliferation
shrubs,
while
forests
throughout
lower
48
Canada
suffering
from
suffocating
fuel
loads
stand
densities
that
not
conducive
habitat
many
species.
Pacific
West,
influenced
prolonged
droughts
increasing
spring
summer
temperatures.
amplified
shifts
land
forestry
agriculture.
care,
mitigate
microclimate
habitats.
There
opportunity
intertribal
networking
knowledge
sharing
around
will
local
regional
responses.
AMBIO,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 28, 2025
Abstract
With
climate
change
causing
more
extreme
weather
events
globally,
scientists
have
argued
that
societies
three
options:
mitigation,
adaptation
or
suffering.
In
recent
years,
devastating
wildfires
caused
significant
suffering,
yet
the
extent
of
this
suffering
has
not
been
defined.
To
encapsulate
we
determined
impacts
and
effects
through
two
systematic
literature
reviews.
Six
common
themes
wildfire
emerged:
environmental,
social,
physical,
mental,
cultural
resource
These
varied
in
scale:
from
local
to
regional;
individuals
communities;
ecosystems
landscapes.
We
then
applied
these
Las
Maquinas
(Chile)
Fort
McMurray
(Canada)
wildfires.
This
highlighted
several
strategies
can
reduce
however
our
exploration
indicates
must
address
social
ecological
factors.
analysis
concludes
is
diverse
widespread,
engagement
with
needed
if
going
decrease.
