- Presentation at AGU Annual Meeting, in San Francisco, California, Dec. 2023. Poster
- Recommendations from “The Working Group for action on involving user knowledge in resource management in
Greenland” for the Naalakkersuisoq for Fisheries and Hunting, The Committee for Fisheries, Hunting and Agriculture in Greenland, and The Secretariat for the Convention on Biological Diversity
- Proceedings from workshop on ‘good practice’ in the use of local and scientific knowledge for informing natural resource management in Greenland”, Aasiaat, Greenland, 29 Nov. – 1 Dec. 2022. English with summary in Greenlandic and Danish.
- Workshop on ‘good practice’ in the use of local and scientific knowledge for informing natural resource management in Aasiaat, Greenland, 29 Nov. – 1 Dec. 2022. Presentations by:
- Ane Hansen, Mayor, Qeqertalik Municipality (pdf)
- Karl Tobiassen, Minister of Fisheries and Hunting (pdf);
- Amalie Jessen (pdf) and
- Robin Holmvang (pdf), Ministry of Fisheries;
- Rannvá Clementsen & Rasmus Lindholm, Mineral License and Safety Authority (pdf);
- Steen Christensen, Environmental Agency for Mineral Resource Activities (pdf);
- Hans Inûsugtoq, Qeqertalik Municipality (pdf);
- Nikkulaat Jeremiassen, Greenland Association of Fishers and Hunters (pdf);
- Per Ole Frederiksen, Piniakkanik Sumiiffinni Nalunaarsuineq (PISUNA) in Attu (pdf);
- Rasmus Nygaard (pdf) and
- Rikke G. Hansen (pdf), Greenland Institute of Natural Resources;
- Parnuna Egede Dahl, Oceans North Kalaallit Nunaat (pdf);
- Rasmus Hedeholm, Sustainable Fisheries Greenland (pdf);
- Caroline Bouchard, Greenland Climate Research Centre (pdf);
- Hannah-Marie Garcia, Indigenous Sentinels Network (pdf);
- Donna Hauser (MEPG4) and
- Roberta Glenn (MPEG4), Alaska Arctic Observatory & Knowledge Hub;
- Jessica Lefevre (pdf);
- Kirsten Silvius and Pedro Constantino, US Forest Service International Programs (MPEG4);
- Braulio de Souza Diaz, Universidade de Brasília (pdf);
- Herizo Andrianandrasana, University of Warwick (pdf);
- Yuka Oishi, Kobe University, Japan (pdf);
- Roel May, Norwegian Institute for Nature Research (pdf);
- Siri Jodha Khalsa, University of Colorado, and Stein Sandven, Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Centre (pdf).
- Presentation at the Coastal Zone Canada 2021 Conference, in Iqaluit, Nunavut, June 2021
- Presentation at the Arctic Science Summit Week in Portugal, March 2021
- Publication of book on community-based monitoring in the Arctic, capabilities, good practices, and challenges, with many partners, University of Alaska Press, spring 2021
- Exploring opportunities for collaboration with the Thematic Network on Local-Scale Planning, Climate Change and Resilience
- Presentation about the first two years of activities of the UArctic Thematic Network on Collaborative Resource Management at the Coastal Zone Canada 2021 Conference in Iqaluit and virtually 13-16 June 2021.
- Workshop on stimulating increased practical use of local knowledge in NAMMCO and other international management bodies’ advisory services, Feb. 2021. Presentations by Amalie Jessen, Greenland Ministry of Fisheries (PDF), Jason Akearok, Nunavut Wildlife Management Board (PDF), Fern Wickson, NAMMCO (PDF), Jessica Lefevre, Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission (PDF), Yuan Liu, CITES (PDF), Kuupik Kleist, ICC (PDF), as well as Maria Tengö and Pernilla Malmer, Stockholm University (PDF).
- Presentation at the Research Network Series on Scotland’s Role and Contribution in a Changing Arctic Environment, in March, 2020
- Grand Challenges Session on “Cross-weaving knowledge to inform Arctic decision-making” at the EO4 Earth Observation for Polar Science Workshop, Oct. 2020 with four external key-note speakers and discussion (90 min. video)
- Tweet presentation about “Invisible Citizen Science” in a one-hour TweetChat, organized by North Carolina State University, in Oct. 2020
- Presentation at the European Citizen Science Conference, in Sep. 2020
- Presentation at the Sixth International Symposium on Arctic Science ISAR-6, in Tokyo, May 2020
- Presentation at the EGU2020, in May, 2020
- Public statement and participation in discussions at the Arctic Observing Summit, in Akureyri, April 2020
- Presentation on co-management at the UArctic Assembly in Copenhagen, Feb. 2020
- Fourteen presentations at the “Course on Co-Management of Natural Resources” in Nuuk 2019
- "Experience Exchange Workshop on Co-Management of Natural Resources” in Hokkaido 2019, proceedings available here.
- Discussion event at the 2nd Arctic Science Ministerial in Berlin 2018 “Collaborative Natural Resource Management and Community-Based Observatories in the Arctic”
- The importance of capacity-development in collaborative management and community-based monitoring was highlighted by the Thematic Network partners at multiple events:
- Project on “Thematic Network on Collaborative Resource Management and Community Observing” (2018-2019), financed by the Danish Agency for Science and Higher Education (DASHE) and the European Commission’s Horizon-2020 programme INTAROS (Integrated Arctic Observation System) project. The project was carried out in a collaboration between Greenland Climate Research Centre, Hokkaido University, National Institute of Polar Research, NORDECO, and University of Alaska Fairbanks (DKK 0.5M).
UArctic Course on Collaborative Resource Management
CONTENTS
Course plan, reading materials and course programme
Curriculum Overview, pdf
i. Course Plan, English, pdf
ii. Course Plan, Greenlandic, pdf
iii. Reading Materials, pdf
iv. Programme, English, pdf
v. Programme, Greenlandic, pdf
vi. Course Certificate, pdf
Lectures and exercises
Day 1
1.1 Lecture: General course introduction, pdf
1.2 Lecture: Collaborative management and monitoring: Theory and international experiences, pdf
1.3 Lecture: Arctic context of self-determination and Indigenous governance, pdf
1.4 Lecture: Overview of programs for collaborative management and monitoring, pdf
1.5 Lecture: The PISUNA approach, pdf
1.6 Exercise: Digital platform for communicating local knowledge, pdf
1.7 Evaluation, Day 1, pdf
Day 2
2.1 Lecture: Collaborative management and monitoring: Good practices, pdf
2.2 Lecture: Inuit Circumpolar Council perspectives, pdf
2.3 Lecture: Perspectives of the Greenland Association of Fishermen and Hunters (KNAPK), pdf
2.4 Lecture: Nuuk Fjord experiences, pdf
2.5 Lecture: Greenland Institute of Natural Resources (GN) natural scientist case, pdf
2.6 Exercise: Group discussion on Nuuk Fjord and GN case, pdf
Day 3
3.1 Lecture: Collaborative management and monitoring: Governance, pdf
3.2 Exercise: Planning for long-term monitoring where communities feel ownership, pdf
3.3 Evaluation, Day 3, pdf
Publications
- Finn Danielsen, Hajo Eicken, Mikkel Funder, Noor Johnson, Olivia Lee, Ida Theilade, Dimitrios Argyriou, and Neil D. Burgess (2022). Community Monitoring of Natural Resource Systems and the Environment. Annual Review of Environment and Resources, Vol. 47.
- Dilek Fraisl, Gerid Hager, Baptiste Bedessem, Margaret Gold, Pen-Yuan Hsing, Finn Danielsen, Colleen B. Hitchcock, Joseph M. Hulbert, Jaume Piera, Helen Spiers, Martin Thiel & Mordechai Haklay (2022). Citizen science in environmental and ecological sciences. Nature Reviews Methods Primers volume 2, Article number: 64.