Description: Panelists will explore local-scale climate adaptation in Greenland, Norway, Russia, and the United States, across three domains: economy, infrastructure/ utility, and governance.
Panelists:
Rikke Becker Jacobsen, Associate Professor, Aalborg University, Denmark
John Duffy, Professor, University of Alaska Anchorage, United States
Nadezhda Filimonova, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Lapland, Finland
Chairs/ Moderators:
Jeff Birchall, Associate Professor, University of Alberta, Canada
Desiree Rose, PhD Student, University of Alberta, Canada
Hosts:
UArctic Thematic Network on Local-scale Planning, Climate Change and Resilience
Hosted by the UArctic Thematic Network on Local-scale Planning, Climate Change and Resilience Speaker Series, and the Northern Students’ Association Northern Spotlights Series, University of Alberta (Canada).
Supported by the School of Urban and Regional Planning University of Alberta (Canada).
Hosted by the UArctic Thematic Network on Local-scale Planning, Climate Change and Resilience Speaker Series, and the Northern Students’ Association Northern Spotlights Series, University of Alberta (Canada).
Supported by the School of Urban and Regional Planning University of Alberta (Canada).
Seminar: “Planning for change: Exploring resilience in the Yukon through local and regional approaches to climate change adaptation”
Online, January 20, 2025, 12-1pm (MST)
Speaker: Alison Perrin, Yukon University (Canada)
Hosted by the UArctic Thematic Network on Local-scale Planning, Climate Change and Resilience Speaker Series, and the Northern Students’ Association Northern Spotlights Series, University of Alberta (Canada).
Supported by the School of Urban and Regional Planning University of Alberta (Canada).
