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Clima te c ha ng e e ffe c ts o n the e pide mio lo g y o f infe c tio us dise a se s a nd the impa c ts o n No rthe rn so c ie tie s Pho to s: Ca rl-Jo ha n Utsi

Wha t do we wa nt? Ob je c tive s: T o c la rify the impa c t o f c lima te c ha ng e o n huma ns • a nd a nima ls a mo ng a nima l husb a ndry ho use ho lds T o turn this ne w unde rsta nding into pra c tic a l to o ls fo r • de c isio n-ma ke rs

Ana pla smo sis • Anthra x • Wha t is a c lima te se nsitive infe c tio n (CSI )? Ba b e sio sis • Bo rre lio sis Ana pla smo sis L e pto spiro sis • • • Bruc e llo sis Anthra x Ne c ro b a c illio sis • • • Crypto spo ridio sis Ba b e sio sis Pa ra po xvirus • • • E la pho stro ng ylus ra ng ife ri Bo rre lio sis Pe stivirus • • • F a sc io lio sis Bruc e llo sis Q-fe ve r • • • He mo rrha g ic fe ve rwith re na l Crypto spo ridio sis T ic k-b o rne e nc e pha litis • • • diso rde r E la pho stro ng ylus ra ng ife ri T ula ra e mia • • F a sc io lio sis We st Nile F e ve r • • He mo rrha g ic fe ve rwith • re na l diso rde r

Wha t do we think? Ba sic hypo the sis: T he ha b ita ts o f CSI c a rrie r o rg a nisms a re e xpa nding no rthwa rds. Ya kutsk Nuuk Ge o g ra phic CSI e xte nsio n (hypo the tic ))

Wha t do we do ? Ga the r info rma tio n o n the pr e vale nc e and inc ide nc e of CSI in humans and • animals in the No rth; Cha ra c te rize the e nvir onme ntal e nve lope s unde r whic h te rre stria l a nd a q ua tic • dise a se ve c to rs c a n thrive a nd pro pa g a te ; De ve lo p statistic al and biophysic al mode ls tha t c a n re pre se nt the • e nviro nme nta l c o nditio ns, a nd use the mo de ls to pre dic t re le va nt e nviro nme nta l c ha ng e s unde r c lima te c ha ng e ; e ad of CSI a nd the a sso c ia te d risks to Re late the se c hange s to the like ly spr • he a lth a nd No rdic e c o no mie s a nd c ulture ; ovide data and tools a llo wing this kno wle dg e to b e e xplo ite d b y so c ie tie s Pr • a nd individua ls to ma ke info rme d c ho ic e s.

Ho w do we do it? WP1: Huma n a nd a nima l dise a se s in the No rdic • re g io n WP2: Clima te c ha ng e in the No rdic re g io n • WP3: De pic ting g e o g ra phic spre a d o f CSI in the • No rdic re g io n WP4: So c ie ta l impa c ts a nd a da pta tio n ne e ds o f CSI •

Ho w do we do it? Cro ss c utting issue s: WP5: WP6: WP7 : WP5: T ra ditio na l kno wle dg e , g e nde r • a nd lo c a l a g e nc y WP1: WP6: T he CL I NF g e o g ra phic info rma tio n • WP2: syste m WP3: WP7: Pro je c t ma na g e me nt • WP4:

F o r who m do we do it? >150 sta ke ho lde r o rg a nisa tio ns ide ntifie d in the Arc tic • re g io n I nte ra c tive pla tfo rm a nd OPE N DAT A a t c linf.o rg •

Who a re we ? No rdic Ce ntre o f E xc e lle nc e • F unde d b y No rdF o rsk pro g ra mme • “ Re spo nsib le De ve lo pme nt in the Arc tic : Oppo rtunitie s and Challe ng e s – Pathways to Ac tio n ”. 53 mio . NOK , o f whic h 33 mio . • NOK fro m No rdF o rsk > 40 se nio r sc ie ntists • 8 Co o pe ra ting pa rtne rs + 15 • Pho to : T ho ra lf F a g e rtun, NRI a ffilia te d pa rtie s in 8 c o untrie s

Who a re we ? I nte rdisc iplina ry re se a rc h te a m Bio lo g ists • E c o lo g ists • E c o no mists • Ve te rina ria ns • Clima to lo g ists • So c ia l philo so phe rs • Huma n he a lth e xpe rts • So c io lo g ists a nd a nthro po lo g ists • Ma the ma tic ia ns a nd b io info rma tic ia ns • E xpe rts o n g e nde r a nd tra ditio na l kno wle dg e •