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A community-based approach to inventorying energy and greenhouse gas emissions was developed and carried out by Kluane First Nation (KFN) and the Yukon Research Centre (YRC) in 2011/2012. Residents and commercial and government operators in Burwash Landing, Destruction Bay, and Silver City were interviewed about the types of energy they depend on—including how much it costs them, and how much they used in 2011—and the associated greenhouse gas emissions were derived. Consideration was given to stationary energy (electricity and heat generation), transport energy (on and off-road vehicle use), and waste sectors. Views on energy concerns and success stories were also solicited to provide insight into the inventory...
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Our goal has been to develop a community plan as a foundation in preparing Whitehorse for climate change. Our intention was that overall this work should contribute to the sustainable well-being of the community. The plan provides a broad analysis of the risks and opportunities of climate change, and makes a series of recommendations. It is now up to the decision-makers within the community - the City of Whitehorse, Government of Yukon, Ta’an Kwäch’än Council, Kwanlin Dün First Nation and other community groups to decide upon the next steps and carry the work forward.
Categories: Publication; Types: Citation; Tags: 1-Yukon
The Lútsäw Wetland Habitat Protection Area (LWHPA) was established as a Special Management Area (SMA) in accordance with the terms and provisions of Chapter 10 of the Selkirk First Nation Final Agreement whose effective date is October 1, 1997. ... the Selkirk First Nation Final Agreement also requires that (LWHPA) be designated as a Habitat Protection Area pursuant to the Wildlife Act as soon as possible after the effective date .... Establishment of the area as a SMA imposes an obligation to maintain important features of its natural or cultural environment for the benefit of Yukon residents and all Canadians while respecting the rights of Yukon Indian People and Yukon First Nations. ... the following objectives...
The following is a qualitative and interpretive exploration of place identity, wilderness and cultural tourism interpreter guides, and sustainable tourism development in Canada's Yukon Territory. Four research sub-questions are used to glean insights and advance this study: (1) how are Yukon place identities characterized in relation to remoteness?; (2) how is Yukon tourism positioned in relation to these place identities of remoteness?; (3) how is remoteness reflected in the place identities of wilderness and cultural tourism interpreter guides?; and (4) how do the place identities of wilderness and cultural interpreter guides influence the way they design and deliver their tourism activities? Recognizing the importance...
Categories: Publication; Types: Citation; Tags: 1-Yukon


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