Public deliverables
| Number | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| D4.1 | Community based monitoring programmes in the Arctic: Capabilities, good practice and Challenges |
Arctic people live in and observe the Arctic environment year-round. Intimate knowledge of the environment and environmental changes is fundamental to the survival of these people who frequently depend on natural resources for their livelihood. This report presents a review of the capabilities, good practices, opportunities and barriers of community-based environment monitoring programmes in... |
| D4.2 | Library with tools for cross-fertilizing knowledge |
Community based environment monitoring has considerable potential for improving the understanding of environmental changes as well as for improving the management of natural resources. Together with the organizers of six community based environment monitoring programs, the INTAROS project has developed a library of ‘good practice’ manuals in community based monitoring that could serve as tools... |
| D4.3 | Lessons learned on community-based observing parameters |
A series of people-based observing activities have been piloted in Disko Bay, Greenland, and in Svalbard. Our aims were to examine the feasibility of specific community-based and citizen science observing and networking activities and, at the same time, to assess their potential for wider use. We assessed the observing activities against six criteria: (1) the cost, (2) the need for expertise... |
| D4.4 | Community-based observations from two focal communities |
Community-based observations from two focal communities CONNECTING ARCTIC COMMUNITY-BASED AND CITIZEN SCIENCE OBSERVATIONS WITH EXISTING RECOGNIZED DATABASES Community-based and citizen science observations in the Arctic do not only have the potential to inform management decisions at local or provincial and national levels. The observations can also shed light on changes in the... |
