Contribution: Northern Science and Technology Program
University of Calgary|Université de Calgary
$424,925.00
Healthy Animals, Healthy Communities: Using complementary knowledge systems to promote wildlife sustainability
FY 2021-22 · 2021-09-09
Summary
Traditional knowledge and science will be utilized to better understand carbiou and muskox health across Nunavut. Climate change and emerging diseases are key factors of concern.
Department
Program
Northern Science and Technology Program
Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2024-03-31
Agreement Number
NST-2122-0049
Agreement Start Date
2021-09-09
Agreement Title
Healthy Animals, Healthy Communities: Using complementary knowledge systems to promote wildlife sustainability
Agreement Title (French)
Animaux sains, collectivités saines : Utilisation de systèmes de connaissances complémentaires pour promouvoir la durabilité de la faune
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$424,925.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
Traditional knowledge and science will be utilized to better understand carbiou and muskox health across Nunavut. Climate change and emerging diseases are key factors of concern.
Description (French)
Les connaissances traditionnelles et la science seront utilisées pour mieux comprendre la santé du carbiou et du bœuf musqué dans l’ensemble du Nunavut. Les changements climatiques et les maladies émergentes sont les principaux facteurs de préoccupation.
Organization Code
polar-polaire
Organization
Polar Knowledge Canada | Savoir polaire Canada
Program Name
Northern Science and Technology Program
Program Name (French)
Le programme de science nordiques et technologie
Program Purpose
The program aims to create a strong research presence in Canada’s Arctic through POLAR. The program builds a knowledge base to support effective solutions to Arctic issues, northern policy and research development, and advances Canada’s position as a leading Arctic nation.
Program Purpose (French)
Le programme vise à établir une forte présence en recherche dans l’Arctique canadien par l’entremise de POLAIRE. Le programme permet de créer une base de connaissances pour appuyer des solutions efficaces aux problèmes liés à l’Arctique, aux politiques sur le Nord et au développement de la recherche, et fait progresser le Canada dans son rôle de nation arctique de premier plan.
Recipient City
Calgary
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
University of Calgary|Université de Calgary
Recipient Postal Code
T2N 1N4
Recipient Province or Territory
AB
Recipient Type
S
Reference Number
171-2021-2022-Q2-N0049
