On December 2 -13, 2019, leaders from almost 200 countries gathered in Madrid, Spain at the 2019 United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference (COP 25) to address the next crucial steps in the UN climate change...
As global temperatures rise, mountain glaciers and ice patches are melting at a rapid pace in Canada’s North. In the Yukon and Northwest Territories, snow accumulates and forms permanent ice patches on the northern...
The third episode of the Canadian Mountain Podcast explores several community-based research projects with respect and value for Traditional Knowledge in the Yukon Territory. Hosted by Meg Wilcox, our guests discuss their experiences with...
The third episode of our Canadian Mountain Podcast is available on iTunes now! Episode 3 –“Traditional Knowledge and Community-based Research in Yukon Territory”– explores several community-based research projects with respect and value for Traditional...
The first episode of the Canadian Mountain Podcast features a panel discussion on the experience of doing research today and historically in the Sahtú region of Canada’s Northwest Territories. Hosted by writer and naturalist...
Mountain regions play a significant role in the cultural livelihoods of Indigenous peoples through story and song. The Sahtú Region is home to the Mackenzie Mountain range and to the Shúhtagot’ı̨nę (Mountain Dene), for...
By Kelly Fowler Caribou are vital to the economies, cultures, and livelihoods of northern indigenous communities. In the Sahtú region of Northwest Territories, Dene people recognize three types of caribou – the tǫdzı (boreal...
Wildlife management programs often involve collaborations between government scientists and academic researchers; however, conservation efforts can be enhanced by incorporating the traditional ecological knowledge of Indigenous peoples. As enduring stewards of the land, Indigenous...
Le parc national de #Jasper affirme qu'un troupeau de #caribous est disparu et que deux autres sont au bord de l'extinction locale (en anglais) : https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/jasper-national-park-says-one-caribou-herd-gone-two-others-on-the-brink-of-local-extinction-1.5724943 #conservation #biodiversité @JasperNP Jasper National Park
#Jasper National Park says one #caribou herd gone and two others on the brink of local #extinction:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/jasper-national-park-says-one-caribou-herd-gone-two-others-on-the-brink-of-local-extinction-1.5724943 #conservation #biodiversity
Jasper National Park @JasperNP
Consultez ces cartes interactives détaillant la biodiversité globale des #montagnes ainsi que trois études de cas dans les #alpes, les #Andes et les #Himalayas (en anglais): https://www.arcgis.com/apps/Cascade/index.html?appid=cc7af0c3473c4128935e07b1cc824752
Check out these interactive #maps detailing global #mountain #biodiversity, and three case studies in the #Alps, #Andes and #Himalayas : https://www.arcgis.com/apps/Cascade/index.html?appid=cc7af0c3473c4128935e07b1cc824752
Un grand rapport des Nations unies fait un sombre bilan de l’inaction des gouvernements en matière de #biodiversité depuis une décennie : https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1733809/biodiversite-environnement-objectif-onu-nations-unies-ipbes-changements-climatique-echec @UNBiodiversity @UN Convention on Biological Diversity United Nations
