Social scientists are working with coastal communities in Alaska to evaluate sensitivity to ocean acidification and other aspects of change, and evaluate adaptation opportunities and barriers.
Economists and social scientists are examining fleet dynamics, community impacts, and adaptation potential in Gulf of Alaska fishing communities associated with Climate Change.
Scientists are using an integrated modeling approach to identify factors affecting present and future ecosystem-level productivity and to assess the economic and social impacts on Gulf of Alaska fishing communities of Climate Change.
Using oral history methods, scientists explore the lived experiences of women engaged in salmon set net fishing, and how their connections to Alaska's Bristol Bay and a subsistence way of life is critical to food security and cultural identity.
Many women play a vital but undervalued role in commercial fisheries around the world. A 2020 study showcases an innovative approach to bring women’s contributions to light.
