Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Tags: climate change, socio-economics, wildlife management, management planning
| Principal Investigator: | Everest, Carmen (1) |
| Licence Number: | 12687 |
| Organization: | University of Waterloo |
| Licensed Year(s): |
1994
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| Issued: | Jan 01, 1994 |
| Project Team: | Self |
Objective(s): To examine relevant wildlife policies for Nunavut to assess stress points regarding their ability to respond to climatic variations; and to recommend policy changes and addendums to enhance the resiliency of Northern legislative procedures.
Project Description: The researcher will conduct interviews in several communities The intent of these interviews is to determine current and predicted soci-economic consequences of climate-imposed variations in wildlife habitat and to discuss with policy makers the necessary steps required to ensure that negative socio-economic consequences be minimized through effective and flexible wildlife policies in Nunavut.
