Natural Resources in the Nanortalik District:An Interview Study on Fishing, Hunting and Tourism in the Area around the Nalunaq Gold Project

The interview study was performed in the Nanortalik municipality, South Greenland, during March-April 2001. It is a part of an environmental baseline study done in relation to the Nalunaq gold project. 23 fishermen, hunters and others gave information on 11 fish species, Snow crap, Deep-sea prawn, f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Glahder, C. M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: National Environmental Research Institute 2001
Subjects:
interview study
local knowledge
Nanortalik municipality
Nalunaq
Greenland
natural resources
gold mine
baseline study
Arctic
Nanortalik Municipality
minke whale
Nanortalik
Snow crab
Online Access:https://pure.au.dk/portal/da/publications/natural-resources-in-the-nanortalik-district(38b871c0-7e9d-11dd-a5a8-000ea68e967b).html
http://www.dmu.dk/1_viden/2_Publikationer/3_fagrapporter/rapporter/FR384.pdf
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Summary:The interview study was performed in the Nanortalik municipality, South Greenland, during March-April 2001. It is a part of an environmental baseline study done in relation to the Nalunaq gold project. 23 fishermen, hunters and others gave information on 11 fish species, Snow crap, Deep-sea prawn, five seal species, Polar bear, Minke whale and two bird species; moreover on gathering of mussels, seaweed etc., sheep farms, tourist localities and areas for recreation. Arctic char, Snow crab, Capelin and two sea bird species are important in the vicinity of the mine site.

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