Societal implications of a changing Arctic Ocean
Abstract The Arctic Ocean is undergoing rapid change: sea ice is being lost, waters are warming, coastlines are eroding, species are moving into new areas, and more. This paper explores the many ways that a changing Arctic Ocean affects societies in the Arctic and around the world. In the Arctic, In...
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crspringernat:10.1007/s13280-021-01601-2 2023-05-15T14:31:55+02:00 Societal implications of a changing Arctic Ocean Huntington, Henry P. Zagorsky, Andrey Kaltenborn, Bjørn P. Shin, Hyoung Chul Dawson, Jackie Lukin, Maija Dahl, Parnuna Egede Guo, Peiqing Thomas, David N. 2021 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13280-021-01601-2 https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s13280-021-01601-2.pdf https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13280-021-01601-2/fulltext.html en eng Springer Science and Business Media LLC https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 CC-BY Ambio volume 51, issue 2, page 298-306 ISSN 0044-7447 1654-7209 Ecology Environmental Chemistry Geography, Planning and Development General Medicine journal-article 2021 crspringernat https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-021-01601-2 2022-01-04T15:39:28Z Abstract The Arctic Ocean is undergoing rapid change: sea ice is being lost, waters are warming, coastlines are eroding, species are moving into new areas, and more. This paper explores the many ways that a changing Arctic Ocean affects societies in the Arctic and around the world. In the Arctic, Indigenous Peoples are again seeing their food security threatened and cultural continuity in danger of disruption. Resource development is increasing as is interest in tourism and possibilities for trans-Arctic maritime trade, creating new opportunities and also new stresses. Beyond the Arctic, changes in sea ice affect mid-latitude weather, and Arctic economic opportunities may re-shape commodities and transportation markets. Rising interest in the Arctic is also raising geopolitical tensions about the region. What happens next depends in large part on the choices made within and beyond the Arctic concerning global climate change and industrial policies and Arctic ecosystems and cultures. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Arctic Ocean Climate change Sea ice Springer Nature (via Crossref) Arctic Arctic Ocean Ambio 51 2 298 306 |
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Abstract The Arctic Ocean is undergoing rapid change: sea ice is being lost, waters are warming, coastlines are eroding, species are moving into new areas, and more. This paper explores the many ways that a changing Arctic Ocean affects societies in the Arctic and around the world. In the Arctic, Indigenous Peoples are again seeing their food security threatened and cultural continuity in danger of disruption. Resource development is increasing as is interest in tourism and possibilities for trans-Arctic maritime trade, creating new opportunities and also new stresses. Beyond the Arctic, changes in sea ice affect mid-latitude weather, and Arctic economic opportunities may re-shape commodities and transportation markets. Rising interest in the Arctic is also raising geopolitical tensions about the region. What happens next depends in large part on the choices made within and beyond the Arctic concerning global climate change and industrial policies and Arctic ecosystems and cultures. |
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