From risk to resilience: Indigenous alternatives to climate risk assessment in Canada

This report from the Yellowhead Institute discusses the limitations of Canada’s current climate risk assessment frameworks, which primarily focus on infrastructure while neglecting the social-ecological systems crucial to Indigenous communities. It emphasizes the need for incorporating Indigenous knowledge to address climate risks more effectively and highlights the cultural and environmental interdependencies that are often overlooked.
Authors: Janna Wale and Brett D. Huson
Topics include: climate risk assessment, Indigenous knowledge, social-ecological systems.