Community Adaptation and Vulnerability In Arctic Regions (CAVIAR) [Canada]

• Main Authors: Barry Smit, Ben Bradshaw, Derek Armitage, Frank Duerden, James Ford, Mark Andrachuk, Ralph Matthews, Trevor Bell, Wayne Pollard
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Borealis 2012
• Subjects: Livelihood; Northerners; Geomorphology; Wellness; Socio-economic impacts; Climate change; Traditional Knowledge; Human adaptation; Ethnography; Community vulnerability; Arctic; Canada; Clyde River; Tac; Yukon; ArcticNet
• Online Access: https://search.dataone.org/view/sha256:4f6b5b43bf612b51cb0042120b0787d4d2e9a19cdb4bf48e322e4aa186138eb0

This project represents the Canadian component of the international IPY CAVIAR consortium. The research is designed to systematically assess the vulnerability of communities across the circumpolar north to changing environmental conditions, including climate change, and to identify opportunities to...