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Gwenyth S Stadig

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ID8549606
NAMEGwenyth S Stadig
GIVEN NAMESGwenyth S
FAMILY NAMEStadig
SIGNATURESTADIG G S
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Ottawa
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS3
AUTHOR COUNT2
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2010
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2013
H-INDEX1
  • Adaptation to Aquatic Risks due to Climate Change in Pangnirtung, Nunavut

    Open Access•Audrey R Giles, Shaelyn M Strachan et al.•ARTICLE•ARCTIC•2013

    We use a vulnerability framework to examine how residents of Pangnirtung, Nunavut, perceive the risks of aquatic activities in the context of adaptation to a changing climate. Our findings suggest that community members identify climate change as increasing the risk of many aquatic activities and have adapted some practices accordingly. However, further adaptation to these changing risks is impeded by three main barriers: (1) financial constraint…

  • Don't be scared, you don't have to wear your lifejacket’: Using the theory of planned behaviour to understand lifejacket usage in Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories, Canada

    Open Access•Audrey R Giles, Shaelyn M Strachan et al.•ARTICLE•Polar Record•2010•Cited by: 3•References: 13

    Water related activities result in a large number of fatalities annually throughout Canada, especially in the Canadian north, where drowning rates are up to ten times the national average. This study used participant observation, semi-structured interviews, and archival research to understand why residents of Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories (NWT) rarely wear lifejackets. Three themes emerged. Firstly residents largely perceive lifejackets to b…

  • Don't be scared, you don't have to wear your lifejacket’: Using the theory of planned behaviour to understand lifejacket usage in Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories, Canada

    Open Access•Audrey R Giles, Shaelyn M Strachan et al.•ARTICLE•Polar Record•2010•Cited by: 3•References: 13

    Water related activities result in a large number of fatalities annually throughout Canada, especially in the Canadian north, where drowning rates are up to ten times the national average. This study used participant observation, semi-structured interviews, and archival research to understand why residents of Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories (NWT) rarely wear lifejackets. Three themes emerged. Firstly residents largely perceive lifejackets to b…

  • Don't be scared, you don't have to wear your lifejacket’: Using the theory of planned behaviour to understand lifejacket usage in Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories, Canada

    Open Access•Audrey R Giles, Shaelyn M Strachan et al.•ARTICLE•Polar Record•2010•Cited by: 3•References: 13

    Water related activities result in a large number of fatalities annually throughout Canada, especially in the Canadian north, where drowning rates are up to ten times the national average. This study used participant observation, semi-structured interviews, and archival research to understand why residents of Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories (NWT) rarely wear lifejackets. Three themes emerged. Firstly residents largely perceive lifejackets to b…

  • Adaptation to Aquatic Risks due to Climate Change in Pangnirtung, Nunavut

    Open Access•Audrey R Giles, Shaelyn M Strachan et al.•ARTICLE•ARCTIC•2013

    We use a vulnerability framework to examine how residents of Pangnirtung, Nunavut, perceive the risks of aquatic activities in the context of adaptation to a changing climate. Our findings suggest that community members identify climate change as increasing the risk of many aquatic activities and have adapted some practices accordingly. However, further adaptation to these changing risks is impeded by three main barriers: (1) financial constraint…

Geography (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Adaptation (eye) (1 works) · Arctic and Russian Policy Studies (1 works) · Business (1 works) · Climate change (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Computer security (1 works) · Context (archaeology) (1 works)

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