An interdisciplinary investigation into scenarios of national and international conflicts of ecosystem services in the Svalbard zone under a changing climate in the Arctic
Hello! We ran our last round of #REGIMESproj climate workshops focussing on the generational aspects of climate dialogues June 4th and 5th. Many thanks to our participants from 3 different generations who weighed in on our ecological-economic-social-geopolitical scenarios based on our REGIMES “Melting Snowball Effect” heuristic! The 15 minute generational discussions are being transcribed and Read More …
To av elevane frå Amalie Skram VGS,Kaia og Lea, har skrevet eit debattinnlegg om studieturen til Longyearbyen i regi av REGIMES prosjektet. Du kan lese den her: https://www.bt.no/btmeninger/debatt/i/oRbMzV/-Vi-stotter-Greta Bra jobbet, Lea og Kaia!
The Russian settlement Barentsburg is located just over an hour away from Longyearbyen by boat and Monday, team one went there to interview respondents there about climate change, values -and the local community! The boat trip was spectacular but it was very cold – but the interview was great! We were shown around the Company Read More …
The second week of August 2017, the reserach team (Yajie, Rachel and Dorothy – plus Vicky from UBC in Vancouver) as well as two of our Scientific Advisors (Arne and Liz) will meet in Longyearbyen – with four students and two teachers! We are now working on the program for this week in Longyearbyen, both Read More …
The main objective of the second workpackage, named CONSULT, is to determine stakeholder driven scenarios of vulnerability and adaptive capacity to the socio-ecological effects of climate change and related stressors, such as ocean acidification on the provisioning and cultural services provided by the Svalbard Fisheries Protection Zone (SFPZ). In other words – how vulnerable are Read More …