2004 CARMA Workshop
October 31-November 1, 2004
Vancouver, B.C.
Workshop summary
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Presentations
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- Community Caribou Monitoring
by Anne Kendrick (912 K) - CARMA Network: Integrating the data
by Don Russell (3.3 MB) - This is your... CARMA
by Gary Kofinas (3.2 MB) - Website Possibilities
by Joan Eamer (646 K) - Rangifer: Socio-economic Monitoring
by Konstantin Klokov (1.5 MB) - Caribou and Climate Derivatives
by Paul Whitfield (2.9 MB) - Biological Monitoring
by Rolf Langvatn (12.5 MB)
Agenda
Sunday, October 31
8:00-8:30 Breakfast provided
8:30-8:45 Welcome and workshop objectives -- Don/Gary
8:45-9:00 Participant introductions -- All
9:00-9:30 What is the Network? -- Gary Kofinas
- History
- Principles
- Agenda
- Discussion
9:30-9:45 Community monitoring -- Anne Kendrick
9:45-10:00 Socio-economic monitoring -- Konstantin Klokov
10:00-10:15 Coffee break
10:15-10:30 Climate monitoring -- Paul Whitfield
10:30-10:45 Biological monitoring -- Rolf Langvatn
10:45-11:00 Remote sensing -- Brad Griffith
11:00-11:15 Integrating across disciplines -- Don Russell
11:15-11:30 Monitoring Website -- Joan Eamer
11:30-12:00 Discussion of morning sessions
12:00-1:30 Lunch provided
1:30-1:45 Instructions to breakout groups
1:45-3:15 Breakout session 1: Cooperating across disciplines
- What can you contribute?
- What would you like from the other disciplines?
- What would you like from the Network?
- How do we best integrate the different information sources?
- What are some "discipline challenges"?
3:15-3:30 Coffee break
3:30-4:45 Report from groups and discussion
4:45-5:00 Discussion of tomorrow's agenda
6:00 Sunday Evening -- Official launch reception
Monday, November 1
8:00-8:30 Breakfast provided
8:30-8:45 Instructions to breakout groups
8:45-10:15 Breakout session 2: Coordinating within disciplines
- What are some common indicators?
- How do we ensure we are measuring the same things?
- How do we communicate our observations to the network?
- How do we overcome the "discipline challenges"?
10:15-10:30 Coffee break
10:30-11:45 Report from groups and discussion
12:00-1:30 Lunch provided
1:30-1:50 Information sharing policy -- Gary
1:50-2:30 How do we communicate?
- internally
- externally
2:30-3:00 Other issues -- Don/Gary
- People, organizations, groups missing
- Funding strategy
- Other issues
3:00-3:15 Coffee break
3:15-5:00 Implementation -- roles, responsibilities, action items