Argentina

Understanding the climate-food-health Nexus in Patagonia, Argentina

Funder: Indigenous Peoples Observatory Network (IPON)

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Researchers: Mackenzie Ostberg, Dr. Joana Bezerra, Dr. Tristan Pearce

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Partner: Escuela de Gobierno en Salud Floreal Ferrara, Confederación Mapuche de Neuquén

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Aim: To examine changes to traditional food systems passing through biocultural homogenization with an increase of non-communicable diseases in Mapuche communities, that are also experiencing increased drought and mountain climate change hazards

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