Arctic Environments and Peoples
The Arctic is experiencing dramatic environmental change. Recent scientific research suggests that the region has been warming twice as much as the rest of the globe, especially since the 1980s. But the livelihoods of the peoples of the Arctic are also affected by pollutants and contaminants, indust...
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crwiley:10.1002/9781118924396.wbiea1480 2024-10-06T13:45:20+00:00 Arctic Environments and Peoples Nuttall, Mark 2018 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118924396.wbiea1480 https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2F9781118924396.wbiea1480 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/9781118924396.wbiea1480 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1002/9781118924396.wbiea1480 en eng Wiley http://doi.wiley.com/10.1002/tdm_license_1.1 http://doi.wiley.com/10.1002/tdm_license_1.1 The International Encyclopedia of Anthropology page 1-7 ISBN 9780470657225 9781118924396 other 2018 crwiley https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118924396.wbiea1480 2024-09-11T04:16:59Z The Arctic is experiencing dramatic environmental change. Recent scientific research suggests that the region has been warming twice as much as the rest of the globe, especially since the 1980s. But the livelihoods of the peoples of the Arctic are also affected by pollutants and contaminants, industrial development, and resource extraction which threaten to disrupt human–environmental relations; influence the climate; impact ecosystems, animal habitats, and movement; and affect food security and human health. This entry provides a snapshot of some issues in human–environmental relations in the Arctic, with reference to controversies surrounding polar bear conservation, the roles indigenous peoples' play in international environmental governance, and the impacts of the oil, gas, and mining industries. Other/Unknown Material Arctic Human health polar bear Wiley Online Library Arctic 1 7 |
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The Arctic is experiencing dramatic environmental change. Recent scientific research suggests that the region has been warming twice as much as the rest of the globe, especially since the 1980s. But the livelihoods of the peoples of the Arctic are also affected by pollutants and contaminants, industrial development, and resource extraction which threaten to disrupt human–environmental relations; influence the climate; impact ecosystems, animal habitats, and movement; and affect food security and human health. This entry provides a snapshot of some issues in human–environmental relations in the Arctic, with reference to controversies surrounding polar bear conservation, the roles indigenous peoples' play in international environmental governance, and the impacts of the oil, gas, and mining industries. |
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