Vulnerabilities, Precautions and Preparedness in the View of Disciplinary Discourse:Making a Living and Building Modern Society in Greenland

This poster illustrates the radical changes in the concepts of vulnerability and sustainability of modern infrastructure in Arctic Greenland during the last 50 years. During this period, living conditions have changed dramatically, as has the kind of vulnerability that is envisaged for Greenland and...

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Main Authors: Jørgensen, Ulrik, Hoffmann, Birgitte
Format: Conference Object
Language:English
Published: 2005
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Online Access:https://orbit.dtu.dk/en/publications/625b3990-4c82-4156-9008-00d3ffd6b4a7
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spelling ftdtupubl:oai:pure.atira.dk:publications/625b3990-4c82-4156-9008-00d3ffd6b4a7 2023-05-15T14:24:17+02:00 Vulnerabilities, Precautions and Preparedness in the View of Disciplinary Discourse:Making a Living and Building Modern Society in Greenland Jørgensen, Ulrik Hoffmann, Birgitte 2005 https://orbit.dtu.dk/en/publications/625b3990-4c82-4156-9008-00d3ffd6b4a7 eng eng info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess Jørgensen , U & Hoffmann , B 2005 , ' Vulnerabilities, Precautions and Preparedness in the View of Disciplinary Discourse : Making a Living and Building Modern Society in Greenland ' , Paper presented at Conference on Arctic Research Planning , Copenhagen , Denmark , 01/01/2005 . conferenceObject 2005 ftdtupubl 2022-08-14T08:11:59Z This poster illustrates the radical changes in the concepts of vulnerability and sustainability of modern infrastructure in Arctic Greenland during the last 50 years. During this period, living conditions have changed dramatically, as has the kind of vulnerability that is envisaged for Greenland and its population. Not least the continued expansion of a modern (Danish) way of life and its priorities concerning health, housing, social welfare, and economic politics have in different periods of time framed the kinds of vulnerabilities that have been identified based on changing professional and scientific attention and have been addressed in post-colonial policy. Conference Object Arctic Arctic Greenland Technical University of Denmark: DTU Orbit Arctic Greenland
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description This poster illustrates the radical changes in the concepts of vulnerability and sustainability of modern infrastructure in Arctic Greenland during the last 50 years. During this period, living conditions have changed dramatically, as has the kind of vulnerability that is envisaged for Greenland and its population. Not least the continued expansion of a modern (Danish) way of life and its priorities concerning health, housing, social welfare, and economic politics have in different periods of time framed the kinds of vulnerabilities that have been identified based on changing professional and scientific attention and have been addressed in post-colonial policy.
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author Jørgensen, Ulrik
Hoffmann, Birgitte
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Vulnerabilities, Precautions and Preparedness in the View of Disciplinary Discourse:Making a Living and Building Modern Society in Greenland
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title Vulnerabilities, Precautions and Preparedness in the View of Disciplinary Discourse:Making a Living and Building Modern Society in Greenland
title_short Vulnerabilities, Precautions and Preparedness in the View of Disciplinary Discourse:Making a Living and Building Modern Society in Greenland
title_full Vulnerabilities, Precautions and Preparedness in the View of Disciplinary Discourse:Making a Living and Building Modern Society in Greenland
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op_source Jørgensen , U & Hoffmann , B 2005 , ' Vulnerabilities, Precautions and Preparedness in the View of Disciplinary Discourse : Making a Living and Building Modern Society in Greenland ' , Paper presented at Conference on Arctic Research Planning , Copenhagen , Denmark , 01/01/2005 .
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