Adaptation and Sustainability in a Small Arctic Community: Results of an Agent-Based Simulation Model

• Main Authors: Berman, Matthew, Nicolson, Craig, Kofinas, Gary, Tetlichi, Joe, Martin, Stephanie
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: SelectedWorks 2004
• Subjects: community sustainability; integrated assessment; local knowledge; mixed economy; tourism; agent-based model; simulation; climate change; Old Crow; Yukon; Sustainability; Water Resource Management; Arctic; Fuller; Climate change
• Online Access: https://works.bepress.com/craig_nicolson/4; https://works.bepress.com/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1006&context=craig_nicolson

Climate warming and resource development could alter key Arctic ecosystem functions that support fish and wildlife resources harvested by local indigenous communities. A different set of global forces—government policies and tourism markets—increasingly directs local cash economies that communities...