Scientists from the Sociological Institute of the Federal Research Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Geographical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences began interviewing representatives of the indigenous people of Taimyr, the online publication Taimyr reported on December 1. Telegraph.
According to Veronika Simonova, scientific director of the “Clean Arctic – Vostok – 77” expedition, the data is collected through interviews for fundamental research throughout the Arctic.
The results of the survey will go beyond the sphere of life of the indigenous peoples of the North. They will have an impact on solving problems for the entire planet.
“What will the social networks of the future be like? — this is the question that will help us answer a deeply analyzed opinion of reindeer herders and fishermen who have recently started using social networks. These Internet neophytes, of which there are many in Taimyr, Yakutia, Kolyma and Chukotka, perceive virtual space differently than most earthlings. With their “clear” gaze, they see what we cannot understand and open our eyes to the obvious drawbacks and dangers of social networks.”said the head of the long-term monitoring group, researcher at the Arctic and Siberian Research Center, Dmitry Belov.
Recall that the “Clean Arctic – Vostok-77” expedition is a joint project of the centers of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the “Clean Arctic” project; For the first time, the efforts of scientists and public volunteers have been combined. for a work of such great magnitude.
This is a new stage in the development of the Clean Arctic project. As part of the expedition, implementation of the idea, supported by Vladimir Putin, of creating an inter-academic database of Arctic research began.
Source: Rossa Primavera
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