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
Formato: Doc. de trabajo / Informes
Publicado: CLACSO 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://biblioteca-repositorio.clacso.edu.ar/handle/CLACSO/14282
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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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spelling clacso-CLACSO142822022-03-11T14:02:04Z Indigenous people and climate change : causes of flooding in the Bolivian Amazon and consequences for the indigenous population Canedo, Gabriela Cambio climático Inundaciones Pueblos indígenas 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 2021-11-11T16:58:17Z 2021-11-11T16:58:17Z 2015 Doc. de trabajo / Informes 978-987-722-054-4 https://biblioteca-repositorio.clacso.edu.ar/handle/CLACSO/14282 8 p. application/pdf CLACSO CODESRIA IDEAs
spellingShingle Cambio climático
Inundaciones
Pueblos indígenas
Canedo, Gabriela
Indigenous people and climate change : causes of flooding in the Bolivian Amazon and consequences for the indigenous population
title 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_short 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
topic Cambio climático
Inundaciones
Pueblos indígenas
url https://biblioteca-repositorio.clacso.edu.ar/handle/CLACSO/14282