Reindeer in the wild

Arctic Portal is broadcasting live from the Arctic Resilience Report (ARR) workshop in Kautokeino, Norway, this week. The ARR is an Arctic Council project led by Stockholm Environment Institute and the Stockholm Resilience Centre.

We will broadcast the sessions today after broadcastin live yesterday. The sessions will also be available on the Arctic Portal website later.

The schedule for today is as follows: (all times on Norwegian time)

09:00 - 10:30 Case study: Reindeer herding

Chairs: Svein D. Mathiesen (ICR) and Cathy Wilkinson (SRC)

Short presentations:

  • Nils Henrik Sara, President, Norwegian Sami Reindeer Herders Association (NRL), Resilience and Sami reindeer husbandry
  • Svein D. Mathiesen, Professor, International Centre for Reindeer Husbandry, Vulnerability in Reindeer Husbandry
  • Marie Roué, Director of Research, National Centre of Scientific Research, France, Reindeer management plans or how to answer questions poorly worded
  • Ellen Inga Turi, PhD student, Umeå University and Sámi University College, Resilience in Sami Reindeer husbandry governance
  • Erik Reinert, UArctic EALAT Institute at International Centre for Reindeer Husbandry, Destabilizing stability? Comparing Shocks and Crises in FinancialMarkets and Reindeer Herding

12:30 – 13:30 Lunch

13:30 – 14:05 Adaptive and transformative capacity

Chairs: Annika E. Nilsson, SEI and Sarah Cornell, SRC

Presentations:

- Douglas Clark, PhD, University of Saskachewan: Adaptive and transformative capacity in the Arctic. Lessons from the literature (video link)

14.05-15:00 Presentations

  • Allyson Quinlan, PhD, Resilience Alliance: Introduction to ARR case studies and their potential in the assessment
  • Douglas Clark, PhD, University of Saskachewan: Lessons from the Yukon case study (video link)
  • Martin Robards, PhD, Wildlife Conservation Society and University of Alaska Fairbanks: Lessons from the Bering Strait case study (video link)

15:30 – 16:30 Closing session

Chair: Gunn-Britt Retter, Saami Council - Panel discussion moderator: Johan Kuylenstierna, SEI

Workshop conclusions - Panel discussion

  • Reflection on integration of Traditional Knowledge in the ARR - process (Colleen Henry)
  • New insights from reindeer herding case (Svein D. Mathiesen)
  • Emerging key insights ARR Part 1 (Tatiana Vlasova)
  • Emerging key insights ARR Part 2 (Sarah Cornell)
  • Overall reflections on workshop results in relation to current understanding of resilience in the Arctic (Bruce Forbes)
  • Open discussion with audience

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