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Research planning

This section presents a progression of efforts aimed at crafting and bringing to fruition an integrated research framework on human role in Reindeer/Caribou systems. The events are listed in reverse chronological order.

Minary Workshop

Minary Workshop in Progress
Photo: Johnny-Leo L. Jernsletten
The meeting that focused on more technical aspects of organizing integrated research efforts by allowing the main participants of past forums to meet and discuss the specifics of the research efforts in their respective countries and situations. The workshop was held in February 2001, at the Minary Conference center near Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, USA.
Ñèìïîçèóì Ìèíàðè (Minary Workshop Summary in Russian)
Ôîêóñîì êîíôåðåíöèè áûëè áîëåå òåõíè÷åñêèå àñïåêòû êîïëåêñíîãî ïîäõîäà îðãàíèçàöèè èññëåäîâàíèéþ Âî âñòðå÷å ó÷àâñòâîâàëè êëþ÷åâûå ó÷àñòíèêè ïðîøåäøèõ êîíôåðåíöèé; îíè îáñóæäàëè äåòàëè èññëåäîâàíèé â ñâîèõ ñòðàíàõ è ðàçëè÷íûõ ñèòóàöèÿõþ Êîíôåðåíöèÿ ñîñòîÿëàñü â ôåâðàëå 2001 ãîäà, â Êîíôåðåíö-öåíòðå Ìèíàðè íåäàëåêî îò Äàðòìóòñêîãî Êîëëåäæà, Ãàíîâåð, Íüþ Ãåìïøèð, ÑØÀ.
A Report on The Human Role in Reindeer/Caribou Systems Research Plan: Research Planning in the Face of Change
The Research Plan of the Human Role in Reindeer/Caribou Systems outlines and summarizes the key problems and challenges in organizing a concerted effort at understanding the Rangifer Systems. The Research Plan appeared as a journal article in the journal Polar Research.

For a PDF copy of the plan select link: Kofinas, G., et al. (2000). "Research Planning in the Face of Change: The Human Role in Reindeer/Caribou Systems." Polar Research 19(1): 3-22.
A Presentation on “The Human Role in Reindeer/Caribou Systems” Workshop

Presentation on Rovaniemi Workshop
Presented by: Gary Kofinas
A summary of the issues discussed at the Rovaniemi worskshop, presented by Gary Kofinas at the Arctic Ungulate Conference in Tromso, Norway August 10, 1999.
Rovaniemi Workshop
A conference that launched the "Human Role in Reindeer/Caribou Systems" project to a new level by bringing together key scientists from all concerned countries and areas of interest. The workshop was held in Rovaniemi, Finland in February 1999.