Procesos culturales y adaptación al cambio climático : la experiencia en dos islas del Caribe colombiano
ABSTRACT: This paper describes, from an ethnographic perspective the local knowledge and believes concerning the weather in the islands of Providencia and Santa Catalina in the Colombian Caribbean rim. It analyzes the social context of practices that improve adaptation to climate change. Additionall...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2012 |
| País: | Colombia |
| Institución: | Universidad de Antioquia |
| Repositorio: | Repositorio UdeA |
| Idioma: | español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/2746 |
| Acceso en línea: | http://hdl.handle.net/10495/2746 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | San Andres y Providencia Santa Catalina (Isla) Cambio climático Cambio climático - aspectos sociales Etnoecología Culture Caribbean islands Climate change Adaptation |
| Sumario: | ABSTRACT: This paper describes, from an ethnographic perspective the local knowledge and believes concerning the weather in the islands of Providencia and Santa Catalina in the Colombian Caribbean rim. It analyzes the social context of practices that improve adaptation to climate change. Additionally, the article shows how discourses of resistance to state intervention in local dynamics have social, historical and identity roots that should be considered by policymakers in order to enhance community-based adaptation. |
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