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Procedure for ongoing collection and collation of European Polar observing capacities and activities, WP 6 – European Polar Coordination Office Deliverable No D6.1.
(EU-PolarNet 2 Consortium, Brmerhaven, Germany, 2022)A diverse and distributed range of existing polar observing facilities and activities could be better utilised to address societally relevant scientific problems. The fundamental challenge related to the utilisation of ... -
Shared Arctic Variable Framework Links Local to Global Observing System Priorities and Requirements.
(2021)The geographic settings and interests of diverse groups of rights- and stakeholders figure prominently in the need for internationally coordinated Arctic observing systems. Global and regional observing systems exist to ... -
Circumpolar Inuit Protocols for Equitable and Ethical Engagement.
(Inuit Circumpolar Council, Ottawa, Canada, 2022)The Circumpolar Inuit Protocols for Equitable and Ethical Engagement was developed through two primary processes: 1. An ICC-developed synthesis1 report of Inuit-produced materials and voices that address existing rules, ... -
ScIQ: an invitation and recommendations to combine science and Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit for meaningful engagement of Inuit communities in research.
(2020)Researchers wishing to conduct studies in Nunavut are asked by potential funders and licensing agencies to incorporate Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ) and meaningfully engage Inuit communities, but they must usually interpret ... -
Report from the IASC Action Group on Indigenous Involvement,
(International Arctic Sciences Committee, Akureyri, Iceland, 2020)In all matters, IASC strives for an inclusive approach by “encouraging and facilitating cooperation in all aspects of Arctic research, in all countries engaged in Arctic research and in all areas of the Arctic region.” ... -
Arctic Yacht Guidelines.
(Association of Arctic Expedition Cruise Operators, Tromso, Norway, 2019)The Arctic has some of the best preserved wilderness in the world and large parts are protected. When planning a trip to the Arctic, it is important you are a considerate visitor and take special care to minimize your ... -
Guidelines for the development of Community Specific Guidelines.
(Association of Arctic Expedition Cruise Operators, Tromso, Norway, 2017)One of several initiatives taken by AECO is the development of community guidelines for visitors to the North Atlantic and High Arctic regions. This work has been undertaken in cooperation with Visit Greenland, Visit ... -
Referat af workshop med kommune og borgere om projektet ”Åbne døre for lokal viden”
(NORDECO, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2009)Proceedings from Kick Off Workshop for the project "Opening Doors to Native Knowledge" or PISUNA (Piniakkanik Sumiiffinni Nalunaarsuineq). The workshop was held in Ilulissat, 11 Nov 2009 The Greenland Government with ... -
Polar Region Bathymetry: Critical Knowledge for the Prediction of Global Sea Level Rise.
(2022)The ocean and the marine parts of the cryosphere interact directly with, and are affected by, the seafloor and its primary properties of depth (bathymetry) and shape (morphology) in many ways. Bottom currents are largely ... -
Expanding the scientific basis for how the world can monitor and manage natural resources.
(University of Copenhagen, and NORDECO (Nordic Foundation for Development and Ecology), Copenhagen, Denmark, 2016)This D.Sc. thesis presents research into the theory, practice, application and results of ‘citizen science’ as applied in the developing world (Africa, South East Asia, Latin America) and in the Arctic (Greenland). It ... -
The Best of Both Worlds: Connecting Remote Sensing and Arctic Communities for Safe Sea Ice Travel.
(2020)Northern communities are increasingly interested in technology that provides information about the sea ice environment for travel purposes. Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) remote sensing is widely used to observe sea ice ... -
INTAROS Community-based Monitoring Experience Exchange Workshop Report, Fairbanks, Alaska, May 10, 2017.
(Yukon River Inter-Tribal Watershed Council (YRITWC), University of Alaska Fairbanks, ELOKA, and INTAROS (Integrated Arctic Observing System), Fairbanks, Alaska, USA, 2017)The workshop “Engaging Community-based Monitoring in Decision-Making and Assessment” was held May 10, 2017, in Fairbanks, Alaska. It offered an opportunity for practitioners of community-based monitoring (CBM) and observing ... -
INTAROS Community-Based Monitoring Experience Exchange Workshop Report, Québec City, Québec , December 11 to 12, 2017.
(Exchange for Local Observations and Knowledge of the Arctic (ELOKA), Nordic Foundation for Development and Ecology (NORDECO), Yukon River Inter-Tribal Watershed Council (YRITWC), International Arctic Research Center (IARC) at University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF), and Integrated Arctic Observation System (INTAROS), Québec City, Canada, 2018)This INTAROS Community-Based Monitoring Workshop was held in Québec at the Québec Convention Centre on December 11-12, 2017 concurrently with the Arctic Change 2017 Conference. The workshop offered an opportunity for ... -
Requirements for environmental monitoring and investigation of cultural deposits: English version of the Norwegian National Standard.
(Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage [Riksantikvaren], Oslo, Norway, 2012)This standard is based on the Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage’s [Riksantikvaren] strategy for monitoring of subsurface deposits of archaeological or cultural significance (“cultural deposits”) and on the guidance ... -
INTAROS Community-Based Monitoring Capacity Development Process in Yakutia and Komi Republic, Arctic Russia.
(CSIPN, RIPOSR, NORDECO and INTAROS, 2019)INTAROS (Integrated Arctic Observing System) is an effort funded by the European Union to extend and improve existing and evolving observing systems that encompass the land, air and sea in the Arctic. INTAROS has been ... -
Directory of European Polar Research funding programmes.
(EU-PolarNet, Bremerhaven, Germany, 2022)The polar regions are sentinels of climate change and human resilience and they are also a proven bastion for international cooperation in research and nature protection. European researchers have made significant contributions ... -
White Paper on European Polar infrastructure access and interoperability, including an infrastructure implementation plan for the European Polar Research Programme.
(EU-PolarNet, Bremerhaven, Germany, 2020)European nations operate world-class research infrastructures in the Arctic and Antarctic, which result from a long history of polar research and significant investments made by national polar programmes. The European Polar ... -
White Paper on Status of Stakeholder Engagement in Polar Research.
(EU-PolarNet, Bremerhaven, Germany, 2020)Polar stakeholders include both Arctic and Antarctic stakeholders. However, while including both, the White Paper focuses more on the Arctic, as it is inhabited, and hence higher on the European agenda. This white ... -
Baltic Sea Clean Shipping Guide 2016 : Information for mariners on environmental and safety of navigation measures in the Baltic Sea.
(HELCOM, Helsinki, Finland, 2016)This information publication aims to give you a general overview of the regional environmental and safety of navigation measures applied in the Baltic Sea to maritime traffic. The focus is on commercial shipping which ... -
Guidelines for coastal fish monitoring.
(HELCOM, Helsinki, Finland, 2019)Coastal fish communities are influenced by a plethora of impacting variables, including human-induced pressures related to overexploitation, climate change, eutrophication, contaminants, habitat degradation, effects of ...
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