Building Urban Climate Change Adaptation Strategies: The Case of Russian Arctic Cities

• Published in: Weather, Climate, and Society
• Main Authors: Bobylev, Nikolai, GADAL, Sébastien, Konyshev, Valery, Lagutina, Maria, Sergunin, Alexander
• Other Authors: Saint Petersburg University (SPBU), North-Eastern Federal University, Études des Structures, des Processus d’Adaptation et des Changements de l’Espace (ESPACE), Université Côte d'Azur (UCA)-Avignon Université (AU)-Université Nice Sophia Antipolis (. - 2019) (UNS), COMUE Université Côte d'Azur (2015-2019) (COMUE UCA)-COMUE Université Côte d'Azur (2015-2019) (COMUE UCA)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Aix Marseille Université (AMU), Aix Marseille Université (AMU), Saint Petersburg State University (SPBU), FMSH-RBSF OSAMA (development Of an optimal human Security Model for The Arctic)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2021
• Subjects: Climate change adaptation; Arctic cities; Territorial adapatation; Planning policies; Russian Arctic; Comparative analysis; Industrial centers; Arctic; [SHS.STAT]Humanities and Social Sciences/Methods and statistics; [SDE.ES]Environmental Sciences/Environmental and Society; [SHS.GEO]Humanities and Social Sciences/Geography; [INFO.INFO-MO]Computer Science [cs]/Modeling and Simulation; [INFO.INFO-TI]Computer Science [cs]/Image Processing [eess.IV]; Murmansk; Norilsk; Salekhard; Apatity; Monchegorsk; Severodvinsk; Arkhangelsk; Climate change; norilsk; Vorkuta
• Online Access: https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-03313126; https://doi.org/10.1175/WCAS-D-21-0004.1

International audience The Russian Arctic is a highly urbanized region, with most towns built in the Soviet era to facilitate extraction industries as well as provide and maintain military facilities. Global environmental and developmental changes, as well as national political decisions, open up Ru...