Principal Investigator:Pearce, Tristan D Licensed Year(s):
2019
Summary:
The broad aim of the TOONIKTOYAK project is:
1) to facilitate the generation, documentation, and two-way sharing of observations, experiences and knowledge of changing climatic conditions and the costs of hunting among hunters, researchers and decision-makers, to enhance the safety and success of our hunters and provide timely information for decision-making.
The specific objectives of the pro...
Principal Investigator:Pearce, Tristan D Licensed Year(s):20182017
2016
Summary:
The research aims to examine the processes and dynamism of climate change vulnerability in the Arctic through a longitudinal study in Ulukhaktok, NWT using fieldwork data from both 2005 and 2016. Specific objectives of this research are to: 1) document current exposure-sensitivities affecting Inuit subsistence hunting and adaptive strategies employed to manage them; 2) compare current exposure-sen...
Principal Investigator:Pearce, Tristan D Licensed Year(s):2011
2010
Summary:
The work is in collaboration with community members, local stakeholders, scientists and policy makers to complete the development of climate change adaptation plans in Paulatuk and Ulukhaktok (drafted in winter 2010; ARI research license #1213). The project process includes review of adaptation options with stakeholders to develop additional detail if and where needed. As well as to develop addit...