Boreal Forest Dwellers: The Saami in Sweden
"An estimated 2 million indigenous people live in the Arctic zone, the majority living in the boreal forest area - the taiga. This article considers the Saami, reindeerherding forest dweller, and the impact on their lifestyle of changing land-use patterns and industrial forests, primarily in Sw...
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, Italy
1996
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10535/8372 |
Summary: | "An estimated 2 million indigenous people live in the Arctic zone, the majority living in the boreal forest area - the taiga. This article considers the Saami, reindeerherding forest dweller, and the impact on their lifestyle of changing land-use patterns and industrial forests, primarily in Sweden." |
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