Applying a Sustainability Model from the Porcupine Caribou Herd to the Bathurst Caribou Herd (Canadian Wildlife Service, 1998)
Project concept submitted by Don Russell of the Canadian Wildlife Service proposing to apply sustainability models, co-management frameworks, and community-based monitoring programs developed for the Porcupine Caribou Herd to the Bathurst Caribou Herd, with the goal of improving decision-making tools for managers, communities, and policy makers regarding development impacts and climate change.
- Date
- 1998
- Document type
- Report
- Parties
- Don Russell, Canadian Wildlife Service, West Kitikmeot/Slave Study Society, Brad Griffith, Alaska Cooperative Wildlife Research Unit, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Gary Kofinas, Institute for Resources and Environment, University of British Columbia, Anne Gunn, Department of Renewable Resources, Yellowknife, Joan Eamer, Billie Archie, Wildlife Management Advisory Council (North Slope), Inuvialuit Game Council, Porcupine Caribou Management Board, Northern Ecosystem Initiative, U.S. National Science Foundation, Environment Canada
- Locations
- Bathurst Caribou Herd range, Porcupine Caribou Herd range, Whitehorse, Yukon, Aklavik, Northwest Territories, Northern Yukon, Alaska, British Columbia, Arctic
- Parameters
- caribou population dynamics, caribou distribution and movements, habitat use, range conditions, body condition, population demography, energetics, pregnancy rates, lactational infertility, milk composition, vegetation communities, remote sensing, climate change impacts, contaminants, sustainability models
- Pages
- 4
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