Decolonizing climate change–heritage research

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Simpson, Nicholas P.
Clarke, Joanne
Orr, Scott Allan
Cundill, Georgina
Orlove, Ben
Fatoric, Sandra
Sabour, Salma
Khalaf, Nadia
Rockman, Marcy
Pinho, Patricia

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Nature Research

Abstract

Climate change poses a threat to heritage globally. Decolonial approaches to climate change–heritage research and practice can begin to address systemic inequities, recognize the breadth of heritage and strengthen adaptation action globally.

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DATA AVAILABILITY STATEMENT: The underlying dataset for Fig. 1a is available open access from the supplemental material in ref. 5, and datasets for Fig. 1b,c from the UNESCO World Heritage List 2021 in ref. 32.

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Climate change, Heritage research, Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), Developing world, Environmental impact, Governance, Interdisciplinary studies

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Citation

Simpson, N.P., Clarke, J., Orr, S.A. et al. Decolonizing climate change–heritage research. Nature Climate Change 12, 210–213 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-022-01279-8.