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Research Questions:

How can the knowledge gained from the MicroFEWs process build capacity for community-level planning and continued FEWs research?

The goal of this objective is to communicate project results in a way that not only makes them accessible to varied audiences, but also allows community planners to readily communicate options for future initiatives.

Actions

	Status
Develop lectures and webcasts for ARENA program	Modified and completed
Develop fact sheets for distribution to communities and for outreach activities	Completed
Link fact sheets prominently on the Alaska Energy Data Gateway	Completed
Conduct final overview town hall discussions in study communities	Deferred due to COVID

 

Highlights

• Improving Food, Energy, and Water Security in Rural Alaska. Published as an op-ed in the Anchorage Daily News, May 19, 2021.
• Presentation at 2019 Alaska Tribal Conference on Environmental Management (ATCEM) in Anchorage, November 2019: How Do Existing and Potential Renewable Energy Projects Affect Food, Energy, and Water Security in Rural Alaska? | Results from survey
• Science Q&A with the MicroFEWS team at 2019 AGU Fall meeting: Food, energy and water systems
• Presentation at Alaska Food Policy Council, March 2019: Planting the Seeds to Examine Food Security Challenges in the Alaska Food-Energy-Water Nexus.

Community Videos:

• Kongiganak
• Tanana, Alaska - Food, energy, water Connections | Heating with Biomass in Tanana
• Cordova
• Igiugig

MicroFEWs Nutshell video: