field work – CHARTER

CHARTER Arctic fieldwork takes some tentative steps

Apr 30, 2021adminProject NewsBruce Forbes, field work, Finland, Juha Magga, Kirill Istomin, Komi, Näkkälä, Nenets, Norway, Predators, Reindeer Herders, Roza Laptander, Sámi, Timo Kumpula

Late spring and summer is normally a busy time for fieldwork in the Arctic. The conditions are more amenable, work routines allow for extended periods away from teaching and administrative duties and the fieldwork season is one which many eagerly look forward to – a chance to leave the office, get out in the field

CHARTER project kick off meeting October 6-8

The CHARTER project (Drivers and Feedbacks of Changes in Arctic Terrestrial Biodiversity) is holding its kick off meeting for all project participants on October 6th to October 8th. Given the ongoing travel restrictions and uncertainties as regards COVID-19 it has been decided that the meeting will be held virtually with the management team and leadership participating from Rovaniemi,