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Indigenous Climate Change reference videos

23 September 2008

Victoria Tauli Corpuz from the organisation Tebtebba in the Philippines comments about the negotiations at the UNFCCC COP 13 conference in Bali emphasing the impact for the rights of indigenous people. She is chairperson of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues.

  • ArrowsFebruary 2006

    • Uganda Climate Change adaptation

      The theme of the film is community based adaptation to climate change in Masaka district in central Uganda, Africa
      Storyline: it shows how different communities in Masaka have been affected by climate change and how they have implemented adaptation to improve their situation.
      Copyright: Development Network Of The Indigenous Voluntary Associations (DENIVA)and CLACC
      For more information please contact Prossy Nalugya
      Email: pna@deniva.or.ug
      This film was presented at UNFCCC COP13 in December 2007 Bali, Indonesia.

  • ArrowsDecember 2007

    • Polar bear patrol

  • ArrowsFebruary 2008

    • Uganda's Rwenzori mountains melt

      Mbiwo Constantine Kusebahasa, a farmer from the Kasese District at the foothills of Rwenzori Mountains in western Uganda has noticed gradual changes in the climatic conditions of the area. they have changed their farming practices to try and adapt. However other impacts also threaten the people and environment of this area including the decline of snow, decline of glaciers, and increase of mosquito born disease such as malaria.

  • ArrowsApril 2008

    • Iranian Indigenous nomadic peoples

      Climate Change and indigenous nomadic tribes of iran.

  • ArrowsMay 2008

    • BOLIVIA

      El cantante del videoclip es el Sr. Freddy Cortez, el es indigena Weenhayek del Chaco Boliviano. La produccion fue realizada por las Fundaciones Yangareko y Convivencia como parte de la campaña que llevan acabo para promocionar el chaco como region y la necesidad de conservarlo, por la gran biodiversidad de flora y fauna que tiene. Convivir es nuestra busqueda urgente para garantizar un desarrollo sostenible que sea un encuentro entre las necesidades humanas y la naturaleza para el bienestar de todos.

  • ArrowsJuly 2008

    • Himalayan Melt in Nepal

      This programme focuses on the impact of climate change on the glacial ecosystem in the Himalayas and its people. It was filmed entirely in the Solukhumbu district, Nepal's biggest tourist draw with its access to several of the world's highest mountains, including Everest. In the documentary Payal Shakya (Miss Nepal 2004), First Conservation Ambassador, accompanied Sandeep Chamling Rai, climate change officer at WWF-Nepal on a trek to Imja Tsho and Dig Tsho glacier lakes, talking to local along the trail, may of them whose lives have been affected by glaciers melting the Himalayas. - wwf

  • ArrowsAugust 2008

    • Pohnpei, Micronesia - Experiences of Global Warming

      Ben Namakin from Pohnpei, Micronesia documents the impacts of climate change on his island home in the South Pacific. Ben is a WWF Climate Witness (www.panda.org/climatewitness/namakin).

  • ArrowsSeptember 2008

    • Guarani perspective on the sacredness of Gran Chaco forest and Kaa Iya national park in Bolivia.