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

dc.contributor.author	Canedo, Gabriela
dc.date.accessioned	2021-11-11T16:58:17Z
dc.date.available	2021-11-11T16:58:17Z
dc.date.issued	2015
dc.identifier.isbn	978-987-722-054-4
dc.identifier.uri	https://biblioteca-repositorio.clacso.edu.ar/handle/CLACSO/14282
dc.description.abstract	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
dc.format.extent	8 p.
dc.publisher	CLACSO
dc.publisher	CODESRIA
dc.publisher	IDEAs
dc.subject	Cambio climático
dc.subject	Inundaciones
dc.subject	Pueblos indígenas
dc.title	Indigenous people and climate change : causes of flooding in the Bolivian Amazon and consequences for the indigenous population
dc.type	Doc. de trabajo / Informes