Dialogue 11: Covid 19 - 10,000 Years of Winter Fisheries Endangered: Responses From the Polar North and Why Do They Matter in Global South
This is session is part of the Webinar "Dialogue on Alternatives in the Time of Global Crises".
Dialogue 11: Covid 19 - 10,000 Years of Winter Fisheries Endangered: Responses From the Polar North and Why Do They Matter in Global South
with Tero Mustonen (Finland) as Presenter and John Kurien (India) as Moderator
In this session, Tero Mustonen, a fisherman from Finland, will first explain, how transformative climate change is at present to cryosphere (snow-ice) based cultures, lifestyles and professions, like winter fisheries. Secondly, by reviewing the Landscape Rewilding Programme by the Snowchange Cooperative links between equity, Indigenous- and community-led action on climate change and a "return to the land" are discussed as a globally-relevant actions to address our historic moment in time on the Planet.
- Date: Friday 18th September
- Time:
- 13:30 (UTC/GMT)
- In your your localtime:
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Join in link: https://globaltapestryofalternatives.org/webinars/live
Recording
Download: [ Video ] (298Mb) | [ Audio only ] (63Mb)
About the the presenters
Tero Mustonen
Tero Mustonen is the head of the Kesälahti fish base and a winter fisherman. He also works as a scientist, and is a Lead Author for the IPCC AR6. He lives without running water in the forests of Selkie, Finland.
John Kurien
A reflective practitioner, marine small-scale fisheries expert with experience across Asia.
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