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Watch the recording of this webinar broadcast on March 3, 2021. A presentation by Dominique Berteaux Chairholder of the Canada Research Chair in Northern Biodiversity and professor at UQAR.
Like the tree that hides the forest, the polar bear is the animal that hides Arctic biodiversity in Nunavut. The white plantigrade is not the only one to suffer the effects of climate change, microorganisms are also affected and they are the basis of ecosystems, the resources of northern communities and potentially a reservoir of useful genes for medicine.
The co-direction of each of the Institut nordique du Québec’s research axes is now ensured by two scientists from different academic institutions. The mandate of these tandems will be to lead and coordinate the scientific activities of the research axes to which they are affiliated.
Presentation of the Pinasuqatigiitsuta project and a collaborative tool to support the sustainable and resilient development of tomorrow's northern villages.