Publications
Papers
2025
Turton, J. V., El bani Altuna, N., Weber, C., Dahle, S., Boine Olsen, N., Fosshaug, E., Opheim, K., Morales-Aguirre, J., and Wara, A.: From 5 to 35: fostering the next generation of Arctic scientists, Geosci. Commun., 8, 339–356, https://doi.org/10.5194/gc-8-339-2025, 2025.
Books
2023
Maricato, D., & Aquino, J. (2023). Handbook of Nature Activities: Engaging discovery, inclusion, play, and learning in connection with the arctic nature. Sauðárkrókur, Iceland: Hólar University.
Deisi Maricato, Jessica Aquino (2023). Náttúruhandbókin: Uppgötvanir, innlimun, leikir og nám í tengslum við náttúru norðurslóða. Sauðárkrókur, Ísland: Háskólinn á Hólum.
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Niðurhal Náttúruhandbókin (is)
Partner publication from UiT the Arctic University of Norway
Panieri, G., & Stiller-Reeve, M. (Eds.), The Ocean Senses Activities Book. Septentrio Educational, 2023(1). https://doi.org/10.7557/se.2023.1
Panieri, G., & Stiller-Reeve, M. (Eds.), The Ocean Senses Activities Book. Septentrio Educational, 2023(1). https://doi.org/10.7557/se.2023.1
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2021
Chauvat, C., Aquino, J., & Þorleifsson, E. (2021). Birds and Nature around Icelandic Neighborhoods. Sauðárkrókur, Ísland: Háskólans á Hólum.
Cécile Chauvat, Jessica Aquino, og Einar Þorleifsson. (2021). Fuglar og náttúra í nærumhverfinu. Sauðárkrókur, Ísland: Háskólans á Hólum.
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Niðurhal (is)
Reports
2024
YAN (2024) Youth for Arctic Nature: Final Report 2024. Sauðárkrókur, Iceland: Hólar University
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Conference talks
2025
Monika Abels & Helenah Gustavsson (2025). Are children in nature preschools in Northern Norway more connected to nature? And how to measure that? Presentation at Conference for Environmental Psychology, 27.-28. 11. 2025. Lillehammer, Norway.
2023
In Arctic Science Summit Week. 17-24 February, Vienna, Austria.
- Aquino, J. (2023). Youth for Arctic Nature: Creating Connections Between Youth and Nature Through a Community-based Monitoring Project.
- Granquist, S. M., and Aquino, J. (2023). Using citizen science to collect scientific data and increase public awareness of wildlife conservation needs: The case study of the Great Seal Count.
2022
In Arctic Circle Assembly. 13-16 October, Reykjavík, Iceland:
- Aquino, J. (2022). Using Placed-based Projects in Creating Connections Between Youth and Nature.
- Chauvat, C. (2022). The Youth for Arctic Nature App: Developing New Tools for Encouraging Youth Connection to Nature.
- Granquist, S. M. (2022). Collecting scientific data through community science: The case of the Icelandic harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) population.
- Maricato, D. (2022) The Youth for Arctic Nature Handbook: Engaging Discovery, Inclusion, Play, and Learning in Connection with Arctic Nature.
2021
Chauvat, C., Aquino, J. F., & Þorleifsson, E. (2021) Using Placed-based Projects to Engage Youth in Arctic Nature. Presentation at Hvert er ferðinni heitið? - Íslenskar æskulýðsrannsóknir 2021. 8 April, Reykjavík, Iceland.
2020
Aquino, J. F. (2020) The Garden Project: Approaches to Youth Community Development and Place-Based Education. Presentation at Þjóðarspegillinn XXI. 30 October, Reykjavík, Iceland.
Posters
2025
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Karjalainen, E. and Chauvat, C. (2025). CAP-SHARE:Building Bridges of Shared Capacity between Scientists, Policymakers and Communities. In Arctic Frontiers. 27-30 January, Tromsø, Norway.
Karjalainen, E. and Chauvat, C. (2025). CAP-SHARE:Building Bridges of Shared Capacity between Scientists, Policymakers and Communities. In Arctic Frontiers. 27-30 January, Tromsø, Norway.
2023
In Arctic Science Summit Week. 17-24 February, Vienna, Austria.
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Maricato, D. and Aquino, J. (2023). Handbook of Nature Activities Engaging Discovery, Inclusion, Play, and Learning in Connection with Arctic Nature.
Maricato, D. and Aquino, J. (2023). Handbook of Nature Activities Engaging Discovery, Inclusion, Play, and Learning in Connection with Arctic Nature.
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Chauvat, C. and Aquino, J. (2023). The Youth for Arctic Nature App: Developing New Tools for Encouraging Youth Connection to Nature.
Chauvat, C. and Aquino, J. (2023). The Youth for Arctic Nature App: Developing New Tools for Encouraging Youth Connection to Nature.