Climate Change and Small Island Developing States:
Read and discuss the article.design a “policy statement” using multiple lines of data (make sure to include archaeological data) to make recommendations for that particular region/group of people.
Questions:
- What did the article have to contribute to our mutual understanding of your particularregion/group of people? Give a brief description of the region and who the people inhabiting this region are.
- What sort of data was utilized in the article? Describe the archaeological evidence, environmental datasets, ethnographic accounts, or statistics that were used.
- How does their way of life affect how these societies are structured? If pertinent, what sort of social impacts does their subsistence strategy result in?
- What environmental, socio-political, and economic issues have these people historically encountered?
- How are these addressed through coping mechanisms?
- What are the difficulties these people encounter today as they are faced with globalization, development, and climate change?
- What sort of adaptations might be employed?
- How can anthropology and archaeology help us to make recommendations for them?
Note: Your answers to the last two questions (informed by the answers to the previous questions) should be used to develop a ‘policy statement’.
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