Une polynie dans l’océan Arctique.
Crédit : NOAA/Patrick Kelley, USGS.
Floe Edge Blog
A Healthier Future Includes Ocean Recovery
As countries around the globe struggle to contain the pandemic, World Ocean Week is a time to reflect on how best to include stewardship of our ocean as an essential part of the recovery process.
The community of Inukjuak, Nunavik in winter with frozen Hudson Bay in the distance.
Crédit : Jennie Knopp
Floe Edge Blog
Marine Conservation in Inukjuak during COVID-19
Inuit leaders in Inukjuak, Nunavik, are partnering with Oceans North, to work on a marine conservation area for Arqvilliit (meaning place where you see bowhead whales in Inuktitut) in northeastern Hudson Bay.
Kristin Westdal, biologiste de la vie marine pour Océans Nord, navigue autour d’un étang de fonte glaciaire à Mittimatalik (Pond Inlet), au Nunavut.
Crédit : Kristin Westdal
Floe Edge Blog
A Message from Oceans North
As the COVID-19 pandemic sweeps across this country and the world, we are facing a time of great uncertainty and anxiety. First and foremost, our priority must be to do what is necessary to stop the spread of this virus and protect our loved ones and communities.
Une polynie dans l’océan Arctique.
Crédit : NOAA/Patrick Kelley, USGS.
Campaign Milestone
Oceans North’s Place in a Warming World
In order to achieve a sustainable, low-carbon future, 2020 must begin a decade of unprecedented climate action.
Aerial view over Baffin Bay.
Crédit : Gfed
Commentary
How We Can Limit Fishing North of 72°N
There is a way to both protect the area and preserve the opportunity to fish in the future.
A map of what is now the Canadian Arctic from 1775. While our knowledge has improved, there remains much we don't know about Arctic ecosystems and the impact commercial fishing could have.
Crédit : y-studio
Commentary
Why We Should Limit Fishing North of 72°N
Industrial-scale commercial fishing poses a threat to the ecosystem and to future community-based fisheries.
Oceans North Executive Director Louie Porta at the JPAC meeting in Toro Negro, Puerto Rico.
Crédit : CEC
Travel Story
Lessons in Community Resilience
What recovering from disasters can teach us about adapting to our shared future.
Part of Thomas Raddall Provincial Park, displayed in 2D using aerial imagery collected by the drone.
Crédit : Maxime Lapierre, MAPVisLab
Showcase
How Drones Can Help Nova Scotia Communities Adapt to Climate Change
Maps can help people better understand and visualize the threats our coastline is facing, as well as help identify current and future issues.
