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Nicholas C. Kawa

Environmental Anthropologist

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Category: climate change

A Pretext for Plunder? Environmental Change and State-Led Redevelopment in the Peruvian Amazon

Gordon Ulmer, Sydney Silverstein, and I just published a short article (with lots of photos!) in the latest edition of … More

Amazon, anthropology, development studies, environmental change, Iquitos, Peru, urban Amazonia

2015: Hottest Year in Recorded History

Three years ago, I posted an article here that highlighted 2012 as the hottest year recorded in the United States. … More

2015, climate change, hottest year on record

2014 Hottest Year on Record

The evidence on global climate change continues to mount. Both NASA and NOAA have declared 2014 the hottest year in … More

anthropocene, climate change, NASA, NOAA

Climate Change Rally in Muncie

Here are photos from today’s rally in Muncie, which called for action on climate change. Rallies were held all over the world … More

climate change, climate march

U.S. National Climate Assessment Released

The Third U.S. National Climate Assessment was released by the White House today. It provides an overview of the effects … More

climate change, Keystone XL, U.S. politics

2013 Ethnobiology Conference Podcasts

Podcasts of presentations from the 2013 Conference for the Society of Ethnobiology are now available online. You can find my … More

Amazonia, climate change, crop diversity, ethnobiology, manioc

2012 Hottest Year Ever in the U.S.

You can find an overview of this latest analysis here in the New York Times.

anthropocene, climate change

Managing Uncertainty in Rural Amazonia: Climate Change, Crop Diversity, and Social Networks

If you’re at the annual American Anthropological Association meeting in San Francisco next week (Nov. 14-18), I’ll be giving my … More

#AAA, agrobiodiversity, Amazonia, climate change

Anthropology News: Climate Change Impacts Across the Americas

Here is a recent feature in Anthropology News from the American Anthropological Association’s Climate Change Task Force. This article highlights … More

Farmers Use YouTube to Expose the Impacts of Drought

http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2012/08/31/160376392/farmers-use-youtube-to-share-devastating-impacts-of-drought

drought, U.S. agriculture, YouTube

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