Projects per year
Personal profile
Research profile
As an anthropologist (MA) working on cross-disciplinary marine and coastal governance research projects, my primary research interests are: i) the governance and societal adaptation to change in the Arctic and in Greenland in particular. ii) the politics of sustainability in marine governance. iii) empowerment and inclusion of coastal communities in transition processes. vi) bridging the gaps between scientific and local ecological knowledge. v) climate and biodiversity change impacts and adaptation in fisheries.
Administrative profile
Platform coordinatior at AAU Arctic (www.arctic.aau.dk)
Education/Academic qualification
Ethnography and Social Anthropology, Bachelor and Master, Aarhus University
2002 → 2008
Award Date: 20 Aug 2019
PhD in Planning
1 Sept 2009 → 18 Jan 2014
Award Date: 18 Jan 2014
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water
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EmpowerUs: Socio-economic Empowerment of coastal communities as Users of the Sea to ensure sustainable coastal development
Ounanian, K. (PI), Jacobsen, R. B. (Project Applicant), Sørensen, J. (Other) & Ekstedt, J. (Other)
01/10/2022 → 30/09/2025
Project: Research
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ECOTIP: Arctic biodiversity change and its consequences: Assessing, monitoring and predicting the effects of ecosystem tipping cascades on marine ecosystem services and dependent human systems
Jacobsen, R. B. (Project Participant), Raakjær, J. (Project Participant) & Rathcke, K. (Project Participant)
01/06/2020 → 01/06/2024
Project: Research
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ArcticKnows
Ren, C. (PI), Andersen, A. O. (Other) & Jacobsen, R. B. (Other)
01/10/2025 → 30/09/2028
Project: Research
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EKoDA: Environmental Knowledge in the Digital Anthropocene: exploring new spaces of cross-disciplinary collaboration
Andersen, A. O. (PI), Laursen, A. T. (PI), Jacobsen, R. B. (CoI), Horvath, A.-S. (CoI) & Arler, F. (PI)
01/07/2024 → 31/08/2025
Project: Research
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Fremtidens Fiskere
Hegland, T. J. (PI), Jacobsen, R. B. (Project Participant) & Eliasen, S. Q. (Project Participant)
01/10/2020 → 31/12/2021
Project: Research
Research output
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Ten years of climate change adaptation in Greenlandic fisheries: key observations from local ecological knowledge
Jacobsen, R. B., Dyremose, S. C. S., Ounanian, K. & Raakjær, J., 30 Nov 2023, In: Climate Research. 91, p. 175-189 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Greenland Marine Research Seminar & Workshop on Status and Development of East Greenland Waters
Rathcke, K., Jacobsen, R. B., Post, S. & Stedmon, C., 16 Apr 2024, 28 p.Research output: Book/Report › Report › Research
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Understanding marine biodiversity shifts in Southeast Greenland with Indigenous and local knowledge
Rathcke, K., Qatsa, M., Burdenski, A. & Jacobsen, R. B., Feb 2025, In: Human Ecology: An Interdisciplinary Journal. 53, 1, p. 29-40 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Local Perspectives On Biodiversity Change And Adaptation Capacity In Greenlandic Fisheries
Jacobsen, R. B. & Heerema, S., 1 Nov 2023, 8 p.Research output: Other contribution › Communication
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FutureArctivLives sender hørringssvar til forslag til Inatsisartutlov om fiskeri
Poppel, B., Hendriksen, K., Nielsen, M. R., Jørgensen, U., Jacobsen, R. B. & Hoffmann, B., 25 Jan 2024Research output: Other contribution › Net publication - Internet publication › Communication
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Activities
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Understanding changes in East Greenland coastal fisheries with local ecoogical knowledge. Research by Rikke B. Jacobsen, Anna Burdenski and Mathane Namminersortoq
Jacobsen, R. B. (Lecturer)
8 Nov 2023Activity: Talks and presentations › Conference presentations
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Greenland Marine Research Seminar
Jacobsen, R. B. (Organizer)
7 Nov 2023Activity: Attending an event › Organisation or participation in workshops, courses, seminars, exhibitions or similar
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Workshop on status and development of East Greenlandic waters
Jacobsen, R. B. (Organizer) & Rathcke, K. (Organizer)
7 Nov 2023Activity: Attending an event › Conference organisation or participation
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Konstituerende Workshop for Komitéen for FN’s Tiår for havforskning for bæredygtig udvikling
Jacobsen, R. B. (Participant)
7 Feb 2023Activity: Attending an event › Organisation or participation in workshops, courses, seminars, exhibitions or similar
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Transition Mechanisms: conceptualizing how coastal communities enact change
Ounanian, K. (Lecturer), Jacobsen, R. B. (Lecturer), Sørensen, J. (Lecturer) & Ekstedt, J. (Lecturer)
26 Jun 2025Activity: Talks and presentations › Conference presentations
Press/Media
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Fiskerilov: Fiskere i hundredevis må finde et andet arbejde, spår lektor
26/01/2024 → 27/01/2024
5 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Ny fiskerilov undervejs i 20 år: Det handler om levebrød, livsstil og identitet, siger ekspert
09/10/2023
3 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Fiskeriet er en af de store knaster, der skiller grønlandske partier
13/03/2025 → 14/03/2025
8 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Grønlændere vil have mere ud af fiskeriet, siger lektor
13/03/2025
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Fiskeriloven i Grønland kan være en udfordring for samfundet
30/04/2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media