One-size does not fit all—a networked approach to community-based monitoring in large river basins

• Published in: Sustainability
• Main Authors: Parlee, Brenda, Huntington, Henry, Berkes, Fikret, Lantz, Trevor, Andrew, Leon, Tsannie, Joseph, Reece, Cleo, Porter, Corinne, Nicholson, Vera, Peter, Sharon, Simmons, Deb, Michell, Herman, Lepine, Melody, Maclean, Bruce, Ahkimnachie, Kevin, King, Lauren J., Napoleon, Art, Hogan, Joella, Lam, Jen
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Sustainability 2021
• Subjects: environmental change; indicators; Indigenous knowledge; community-based monitoring; watersheds; Mackenzie River Basin; Canada; Mackenzie River; Northwest Territories; Parlee; Mackenzie river
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1828/14488; https://doi.org/10.3390/su13137400

Monitoring methods based on Indigenous knowledge have the potential to contribute to our understanding of large watersheds. Research in large, complex, and dynamic ecosystems suggests a participatory approach to monitoring—that builds on the diverse knowledges, practices, and beliefs of local people...