Resilience and Vulnerability of Northern Regions to Social and Environmental Change

The arctic tundra and boreal forest were once considered the last frontiers on earth because of their vast expanses remote from agricultural land-use change and industrial development. These regions are now, however, experiencing environmental and social changes that are as rapid as those occurring...

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Published in:AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment
Main Authors: F. S. Chapin, G. Peterson, F. Berkes, T. V. Callaghan, P. Angelstam, M. Apps, C. Beier, Y. Bergeron, A-S. Crépin, K. Danell, T. Elmqvist, C. Folke, B. Forbes, N. Fresco, G. Juday, J. Niemelä, A. Shvidenko, G. Whiteman
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Language:English
Published: Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences 2004
Subjects:
Arctic
Tundra
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1579/0044-7447-33.6.344
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spelling ftbioone:10.1579/0044-7447-33.6.344 2023-07-30T04:01:27+02:00 Resilience and Vulnerability of Northern Regions to Social and Environmental Change F. S. Chapin G. Peterson F. Berkes T. V. Callaghan P. Angelstam M. Apps C. Beier Y. Bergeron A-S. Crépin K. Danell T. Elmqvist C. Folke B. Forbes N. Fresco G. Juday J. Niemelä A. Shvidenko G. Whiteman F. S. Chapin G. Peterson F. Berkes T. V. Callaghan P. Angelstam M. Apps C. Beier Y. Bergeron A-S. Crépin K. Danell T. Elmqvist C. Folke B. Forbes N. Fresco G. Juday J. Niemelä A. Shvidenko G. Whiteman world 2004-08-01 text/HTML https://doi.org/10.1579/0044-7447-33.6.344 en eng Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences doi:10.1579/0044-7447-33.6.344 All rights reserved. https://doi.org/10.1579/0044-7447-33.6.344 Text 2004 ftbioone https://doi.org/10.1579/0044-7447-33.6.344 2023-07-09T09:35:12Z The arctic tundra and boreal forest were once considered the last frontiers on earth because of their vast expanses remote from agricultural land-use change and industrial development. These regions are now, however, experiencing environmental and social changes that are as rapid as those occurring anywhere on earth. This paper summarizes the role of northern regions in the global system and provides a blueprint for assessing the factors that govern their sensitivity to social and environmental change. Text Arctic Tundra BioOne Online Journals Arctic AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment 33 6 344 349
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T. Elmqvist
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N. Fresco
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A. Shvidenko
G. Whiteman
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G. Peterson
F. Berkes
T. V. Callaghan
P. Angelstam
M. Apps
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G. Juday
J. Niemelä
A. Shvidenko
G. Whiteman
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T. Elmqvist
C. Folke
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N. Fresco
G. Juday
J. Niemelä
A. Shvidenko
G. Whiteman
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C. Folke
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