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  2. Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands - Wikipedia

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    Painting of a Choctaw woman by George Catlin. Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands, Southeastern cultures, or Southeast Indians are an ethnographic classification for Native Americans who have traditionally inhabited the area now part of the Southeastern United States and the northeastern border of Mexico, that share common cultural traits.

  3. Climate change in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    The Climate Change Act 2016 establishes a National Climate Change Council, which is chaired by Kenya's president, [18]: 4 with the authority to oversee "the development, management, implementation and regulation of mechanisms to enhance climate change resilience and low carbon development for the sustainable development of Kenya", by the ...

  4. Category : Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands

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  5. Environmental issues in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Climate change is posing an increasing threat to global socioeconomic development and environmental sustainability. [37] Developing countries with low adaptive capacity and high vulnerability to the phenomenon are disproportionately affected. Climate change in Kenya is increasingly impacting the lives of Kenya's citizens and the environment. [37]

  6. Category : Indigenous culture of the Southeastern Woodlands

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    Indigenous languages of the North American eastern woodlands (7 C, 71 P) ... Cherokee culture (3 C, 30 P) Native American cuisine of the Southeastern Woodlands (12 P)

  7. Pre-Columbian woodlands of North America - Wikipedia

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    Warming and drying during the Holocene climatic optimum began about 9,000 years ago and affected the vegetation of the southeast. The prairies and grassy woodlands of the southeast expanded their range, and xeric oak and oak-hickory forest types proliferated. Cooler-climate species migrated northward and upward in elevation.

  8. History of the Southern United States - Wikipedia

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    Its goal was primarily to remove Native Americans, including the Five Civilized Tribes, from the American Southeast – they occupied land that settlers wanted. [61] Jacksonian Democrats demanded the forcible removal of native populations who refused to acknowledge state laws to reservations in the West. Whigs and religious leaders opposed the ...

  9. Deforestation in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Combined, forests cover over 37 million hectares. Out of those 37 million hectares, 2.1 million are woodlands, 24.8 million are bush lands and 10.7 are wooded grasslands. [1] Kenya's forests are important at a global level as they host 1847 species of amphibians, birds, mammals, and reptiles of which 4% are only found in Kenya. [2]