Negotiating the Future: Risk, Meanings and Politics in Climate Change Adaptation in Rural Vanuatu

Author(s)
Granderson, A. Allison
Title
Negotiating the Future: Risk, Meanings and Politics in Climate Change Adaptation in Rural Vanuatu
Publication Type
Thesis/Dissertation
Language
eng
Location
Vanuatu
Keywords
Vanuatu Politics Climate adaptation
Relevance to ICH Safeguarding
education promotion documentation awareness raising
ICH Genre
ICH in general performing arts: others festive events ecological knowledges and practices worldview
Description
This PhD thesis examines climate adaptation in rural areas and how they can help drive climate policies while mitigating climate risks. It describes the climate experienced in Vanuatu and the rural adaptive ability of Vanuatu societies based on their traditional practices.
Publisher
University of Melbourne
Place of Publication
Melbourne, Australia
Date of Publication
2015
Academic Field
Climate change
Community/Ethnic Group
Vanuatu
Contributor
Vanuatu Cultural Centre
Active Contribution
Vanuatu, FY 2024
Data Collection Project