Whale Tales: People of the Whales and Climate Change in the Azores

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Focus on GeographyVolume 54, Issue 3 p. 75-90 Whale Tales: People of the Whales and Climate Change in the Azores Chie Sakakibara, Chie Sakakibara Chie Sakakibara is an Assistant Professor of Geography and Planning at Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina. Previous to this appointment, Sakakibara was a Fellow at the Earth Institute and the Center for Ethnomusicology at Columbia University. She received her Ph.D. in 2007 from the University of Oklahoma in Cultural Geography. Sakakibara has published widely on cultural response to climate change among the Iñupiat of Alaska’s North Slope. Her book on climate change and cultural resilience of the Iñupiat is under contract with the University of Arizona Press (to be published in September 2012). The author may be contacted at: depochie@gmail.com.Search for more papers by this author Chie Sakakibara, Chie Sakakibara Chie Sakakibara is an Assistant Professor of Geography and Planning at Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina. Previous to this appointment, Sakakibara was a Fellow at the Earth Institute and the Center for Ethnomusicology at Columbia University. She received her Ph.D. in 2007 from the University of Oklahoma in Cultural Geography. Sakakibara has published widely on cultural response to climate change among the Iñupiat of Alaska’s North Slope. Her book on climate change and cultural resilience of the Iñupiat is under contract with the University of Arizona Press (to be published in September 2012). The author may be contacted at: depochie@gmail.com.Search for more papers by this author First published: 14 September 2011 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1949-8535.2011.00029.xCitations: 3 Photographs by the author Editors’ Note:: Dr. Chie Sakakibara was a recipient of the 11thAnnual McColl Family Fellowship which is administered through the American Geographical Society. Her fieldwork in the Azores was funded by the fellowship and the results of her research appear in this article. Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Citing Literature Volume54, Issue3Fall 2011Pages 75-90 RelatedInformation