Understanding Climate Change Impacts in the Arctic

What is Jerry Ivanoff's primary concern regarding climate change?

• Future generations

• His personal safety

• Technological advancements

• Economic growth

What is the purpose of the Arctic Report Card workshop in Nome, Alaska?

• To study the history of the Bering Sea

• To promote tourism in the Arctic

• To share indigenous experiences of climate change

• To develop new fishing techniques

What new chapter is being included in the Arctic Report Card for the first time?

• A chapter on Arctic wildlife

• A chapter on economic impacts

• A chapter on indigenous perspectives

• A chapter on global warming

Why is indigenous knowledge considered important in understanding Arctic changes?

• Indigenous people have more funding for research

• Indigenous people have advanced technology

• Indigenous people have lived in the Arctic for a long time

• Indigenous people have access to government data

What is the term 'Sikuliaq' used to describe?

• A type of fish

• Young ice formed from ocean slush

• A traditional hunting method

• A type of Arctic bird

What environmental changes are affecting the wellbeing of fish, plants, and animals?

• Higher altitudes

• Decreased sunlight

• Frequent storm surges and warmer temperatures

• Increased rainfall

What significant change did Jerry Ivanoff notice in 2019?

• A decrease in fish populations

• An increase in sea ice

• Catching many belly-up fish

• More migratory birds

What is a major concern regarding traditional food sources?

• They are becoming more expensive

• They are disappearing

• They are more abundant

• They are being replaced by imports

What is the importance of indigenous experts attending scientific meetings?

• To promote tourism

• To sell traditional crafts

• To share their observations on climate change

• To learn new fishing techniques

How has the distance of sea ice from communities changed over the past 10 years?

• It has decreased

• It has remained the same

• It has increased

• It has become unpredictable