IMPACTS OF ANTHROPOGENIC CLIMATE CHANGE ON FISHERIES

11 April 2012 FW 481 Abigail Lynch

Outline

Approach/Objectives (5 min.)

Context for discussion (5 min.)

Discuss chapters in “expert” groups (25 min.)

Discuss chapters in “jig-saw” groups (25 min.)

Discuss chapters as a full class (10 min.)

Prep for next class (1 min.)

Survey (10 min.)

Red = “active”

Jig-Saw

Expert Group: Discuss assigned paper

Objectives Issues Outcomes

Jig-Saw Group: “Experts” present an overview

of their papers to the rest of the group

Discuss how the papers link together

Full class discussion on the articles, general concepts, application beyond

Objectives

Identify specific impacts of anthropogenic climate change on fisheries systems.

Examine challenges to managing fisheries in the context of climate change.

Discuss potential solutions to fisheries management issues.

Context

IPCC 2007

Socio-ecological systems

Issue: Uncertainty in impacts of climate change

Economic adaptation

Issue: Fisheries are livelihoods

Governance challenges

Issue: History repeating itself

“EXPERT” GROUP DISCUSSION

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2AfHlTcTYI

“JIG-SAW” GROUP DISCUSSION

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2AfHlTcTYI

Class Discussion

Posts Objectives of your

chapters? Were the objectives achieved?

Commonalities across chapters? Impacts Uncertainty Adaptation

Moving forward Solutions?

Ecological, Economic, and Political

Objectives

Identify specific impacts of anthropogenic climate change on fisheries systems.

Examine challenges to managing fisheries in the context of climate change.

Discuss potential solutions to fisheries management issues.

Monday

Problem-Based Learning Before class:

Read your case-studies No post

During class: Identify what is known about the

problems Discuss what we need to know

about the problems Decide how the problems can be

resolved (we will do the first case-study

together and the second two in groups)

•Use your pseudonym•Be honest – we appreciate your suggestions •Thank you!

Survey