Sustainable adaptation of commercial inland fishing?-Lessons learnt from subarctic Lake Inari, Finland

• Main Authors: Turunen, Minna T., Rasmus, Sirpa, Montonen, Marja, Salonen, Erno, Lehtonen, Ilari
• Other Authors: Ilmatieteen laitos, Finnish Meteorological Institute, orcid:0000-0001-7317-9580
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Springer Nature 2025
• Subjects: adaptation (change); fishing; fishery; climate changes; fishermen; sustainable development; change; lakes; fishes; means of livelihood; sopeutuminen; kalastus; kalatalous; ilmastonmuutokset; kalastajat; kestävä kehitys; muutos; järvet; kalat; elinkeinot; Inari; Subarctic
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10138/591055

We studied commercial fishers’ observations and experience-based knowledge in combination with long-term monitoring data in order to gain a holistic view of the adaptation of fishers to climate change and other drivers on Lake Inari. Fishers’ main sustainability concerns included degradation of the...