Conference Presentations/Posters
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- 4Howlett, Tracy; Parlee, Brenda
- 3Parlee, Brenda
- 2D'Souza, Amabel
- 2D'Souza, Amabel (banner creation)
- 2Howlett, Tracy
- 2Howlett, Tracy; Parlee, Brenda / translation by UNPFII translators
- 3Amazon Basin, Brazil
- 1- Banner
- 1; Denesuline
- 1Akaitcho Region, Mackenzie River Basin, NWT, Canada
- 1Baan Hua, Hew #11, Baan Hua Hew #4, Baan Na Choom Chon, Baan Huay Mak Tai, Baan Kho Tai, Baan Don Sumran, Baan Wangsabang Tai, Baan Thalat and Baan Doom Yai in the Mun and Sebok river areas, Mun River, Thailand
- 1Contribuciones: Principios del UNPFII para la recolección de datos e indicadores, El mandato del UNPFII sobre el medio ambiente, Mandato del UNPFII sobre la infancia y la juventud
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Arapaima Co-Management: Reconciling Biodiversity Conservation and Human Well-Being in the Amazon
Download2017-04-01
Freitas, Carolina; Lopes Priscila
Arapaima (Arapaima spp. is the largest freshwaters calefish in the world, and an iconic element of the Amazon region. This fish yields high ecological, economic and cultural value to Amazonian ecosystems and people. Whereas in the past arapaima could reach up to 3m long and weigh up to 200kg,...
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2017-02-01
A global knowledge symposium was planned for 2017 in Thailand for February 20-25th in the city of Ubon Ratchathani. Research team members will be hosted at Ubon Ratchathani University and in the local fishing village of Kho Tai. The meeting created opportunities for presentations (oral/poster) by...
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Local and Traditional Knowledge Indicators for Tracking Socio-Ecological Changes in Inuvialuit Fishing Livelihoods
Download2017-04-01
Vazquez, Iria Heredia; Hynes, Kristin; Wesche, Sonia
The Mackenzie Delta is an important freshwater system that is vulnerable to multiple stressors, including: climate change impacts in the Arctic; resource development activities (oil & natural gas), and upstream-downstream linkages. These pressures can affect traditional livelihoods, including...
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2017-04-01
Water is an essential part of life and viable sources of clean and drinkable water is a challenge for many people across the planet. Unfortunately, this challenge exists for many First Nation communities across Canada as seen by a series of reports and investigations that have appeared over the...
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2017-04-01
Tsannie, Joe; Johnson, Johanne
Explores the history of the Athabasca River Basin region and the Denesuline peoples of Northern Saskatchewan through traditional knowledge, legends, and stories. This includes the concept of spirit power derived from the spiritual relationship between people and animals, creation stories that...
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Impacts of Hydroelectric Development on Local Communities: The Mun River, Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand
Download2017-04-01
Hydroelectric development has had numerous impacts on local fishing communities. For those living along the Mun River the Pak Mun Dam has severely impacted their livelihoods. However as 25 years have passed, locals have adapted their knowledge to survive the changing ecology. The aim of this...
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Guiding Water Protection Through Traditional Knowledge in the Akaitcho Region of the Mackenzie River Basin
Download2017-04-01
Parlee, Brenda; Wray, Kristine
Reviews trends and indicators of change in water levels, water flow, water quality and fish health in the Akaitcho region of the Mackenzie River Basin.
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Mobilizing Local and Traditional Knowledge on Fishing Livelihoods: Fishers’ Knowledge about the Impacts of the Pak Mun River Hydro Dam 20-25 February 2017
Download2017-02-01
Parlee, Brenda; Maloney, Elaine
A global knowledge symposium was held in Thailand from 20-25 February 2017 in the city of Ubon Ratchathani. Research team members, including graduate students, community/partner representatives and faculty/academics (36 participants from Canada, 4 from Brazil, and 6 from Thailand) were hosted at...