Improving Stakeholders' Capacity For Adapting Effectively To Changing Conditions: The Case Of Oil And Gas Development In The Russian Arctic

• Main Authors: Valeeva, Vilena, Stephen, Kathrin, Gabriel, Johannes, Nikitina, Elena
• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2018
• Subjects: Arctic
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1254878; https://zenodo.org/record/1254878

Within Work Package 5 “Developing and Valuing Climate Services” of the Blue-Action project, the Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies (IASS) in cooperation with Institute of the World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Science (IMEMO) and Foresight Intelligence develop a case study “Yamal 2040: Scenarios for the Russian Arctic”. Aim: improve Arctic rights- and stakeholders’ capacity for adapting effectively to changing conditions and opportunities using significantly improved predictive methods and knowledge Approach: transdisciplinary co-design and co-production of knowledge for informing decision-making at multiple levels and scales Focus: on potential social, economic and environmental impacts of different scenarios in the Western Russian Arctic on stakeholders based in the Arctic and elsewhere.