Posts Tagged ‘Arctic’
Arctic Passion Online Seminar & Dialogue “Reducing The Risk To Arctic Shipping – An Introduction To Polaris”, 4 December 12 Pm Gmt
Arctic PASSION Online Seminar & Dialogue “Reducing the Risk to Arctic Shipping – An Introduction to POLARIS”, 4 December 12 PM GMT In this online seminar, Arctic PASSION will present the progress with the Arctic Shipping Service. Based on an analysis of historic shipping activity and new sea ice risk forecasts, the Arctic Shipping Service…
Read MoreScience Diplomacy Through Conferencing at the Arctic Circle Assembly
Reykjavik, Iceland. On Thursday, October 18th, the annual Arctic Circle Assembly kicked off its three-day conference, bringing together political decision-makers, researchers, and industry representatives to discuss the most pressing issues facing the Arctic. The topic of science diplomacy was heavily featured in the conference program, leading my colleague Beate Steinveg and I to organise a…
Read MoreArctic Passion Online Seminar & Dialogue “The Arctic Communities Event Databases”
In this online seminar, Arctic PASSION is introducing its recently launched Arctic Communities Event Databases, a major hub for Indigenous Knowledge and local Knowledge. The databases collect observations, oral histories and knowledge about climatic, ecological and socio-cultural changes in the Arctic. This multifaceted knowledge from hundreds of knowledge holders along the Arctic seas is useful…
Read MoreSharing Alex And Discussing Permafrost In The Canadian North
While visiting the hamlet of Aklavik, a small Arctic community in the Mackenzie Delta, the co-lead of Arctic PASSION’s communications work Josefine Lenz shared the newly launched Arctic Landscape EXplorer (ALEX). During the visit, Josefine was working with local Gwich’in, Métis and Inuvialuit youth of Moose Kerr School in the citizen science project “UndercoverEisAgenten“. Students undertook…
Read MoreRashmi Ramesh – My Sharing Circle Ambassador Project
This is an Ambassador project of the Sharing Circle participant Rashmi Ramesh from the National Institute of Advanced Studies, India. The Sharing Circle provided an opportunity for us to ideate, discuss, collaborate and plan outreach projects, to share our experiences. As part of the ambassador project, I reached out to both academic community particularly students, and the government,…
Read MoreFabian Seemann – My Sharing Circle Ambassador project
This is an Ambassador project of the Sharing Circle participant Fabian Seemann from the Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Germany After the truly inspiring Sharing Circle workshop I initiated my outreach project with three different ideas. First, in November 2023 I presented the Sharing Circle and its outcomes to the…
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