Projected decrease in trail access in the Arctic

Access to semi-permanent trails on land, water and sea ice in Inuit Nunangat, Canada, is projected to diminish over the next 40 years with lengthening periods of inaccessibility, according to CMIP6 projections coupled with community-developed trail access models.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Communications Earth & Environment
Main Authors: J. D. Ford, D. G. Clark, L. Copland, T. Pearce, IHACC Research Team, S. L. Harper
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-00685-w
https://doaj.org/article/a68f9811530a41db97f4ecb1b955edb1
Description
Summary:Access to semi-permanent trails on land, water and sea ice in Inuit Nunangat, Canada, is projected to diminish over the next 40 years with lengthening periods of inaccessibility, according to CMIP6 projections coupled with community-developed trail access models.