The Challenges of Modernity for Reindeer Management in Northernmost Europe

作者: B. C. Forbes

DOI: 10.1007/3-540-31392-3_2

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摘要: This book presents the combined results of a research and development project funded by European Union’s 5th Framework Programme 2001–2004. The full title was “The challenges modernity for REiNdeer MANagement: integration sustainable in Europe’s subarctic boreal regions (RENMAN)”1. Within this Programme, RENMAN under Key Action “Quality Life Management Living Resources” (Contract QLK5-CT-2000-0745). portion program mandated that aim toward (1) “the design negotiation policies will have direct impact on local conditions prospects securing an acceptable level quality living”, (2) continuation appropriate management regimes utilization living resources locally regionally within context”. As such, it called role stakeholders – case reindeer herders process policy-relevant use historical trends to facilitate adaptation future changes. In these aims, is quite similar other EU-funded projects focus particular species northernmost or Arctic Europe provide policy makers with predictive framework outcome land fragile ecosystems, such as “HIBECO” (Wielgolaski 2005) “FRAGILE”. purpose therefore develop new tools models participatory planning would foster integrated (Rangifer t. tarandus L.) related (for natural history see Preface Part I). Reindeer among most