SUNRAISE – Sustainable Natural Resource Use in Arctic and High Mountainous Areas
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Multi-institutional project to promote Cooperation, Capacity building, and Exchange of knowledge and practices for sustainable use of natural resources in mountainous region & Arctic ecosystem
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Build capacity for internationally competitive and local policy context-oriented BSc, MSc, PhD & LLL programs in the field of sustainable management of high mountainous & Arctic
Salient Feature
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New curriculum contents
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New / revised courses of existing BSc/BA & MSc/MA courses, revised PhD agenda and research training guidelines
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e-learning suite
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SUNRAISER: learning management system, e-modules, Massive open online courses (MOOCs)
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Stakeholder engagement
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Sectoral collaborative platforms (SCPs)
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Capacity development and sustainability
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Training in subject areas, teaching and curriculum development methodology, ICT, stakeholder engagement; exploitation of SUNRAISE products
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SUNRAISE www & social media, mass media, conference talks, newsletters and news updates, stakeholder seminars, conference open-call training events, research & educational publications, open access e-learning materials
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Objectives
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Developing course contents related to local sustainability, climate change, SDG’s, ecosystem services, remote sensing, land use change, environmental monitoring, glacial studies and indigenous/ local knowledge and practices
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Self-evaluation exercises in India and participate in development of ToRs for SUNRAISE activities especially related to curriculum development and sustainability.
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Contribute to ICT infrastructure and work with stakeholders involved into high mountainous studies
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Contribute to development of governance infrastructure andcontribution in all other project activities
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Host summer schools
Our Role
Project Partners
Russia
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Russian State Hydrometeorological University, St.-Petersburg
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NGO Altai-Sayan Mountain Partnership, Gorno-Altajsk
India
Bhutan
European Union