Régions: Gwich'in Settlement Area
étiquettes: social sciences, caribou, community development, wildlife management, decision making
chercheur principal: | Kofinas, Gary P (4) |
Nᵒ de permis: | 12603 |
Organisation: | University of British Columbia |
Année(s) de permis: |
1994
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Délivré: | janv. 01, 1994 |
Équipe de projet: | self |
Objectif(s): To study community involvment in co-management decision making and its relationship to the sustainability of human-caribou interactions; to determine what factors influence community involvement in co-management, how these factors influence management outcomes, and how community members evaluate their involvment in co-management.
Description du projet: The aim of this project is to analyze the participation of community members in decision-making for the purposes of co-managing the Porcupine caribou herd. The study will examine the costs and benefits of community involvement, the role of information and communication in decision-making, and the effectiveness of this management system in meeting community needs. The study will include the communities of Old Crow, Aklavik and Fort McPherson.