Tourism in the Arctic: A Catalyst for Good or Bad?
The Arctic, a region extending from the North Pole into Canada, Greenland, the Faroe Islands, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Russia, Sweden, and the United States, has experienced global warming at twice the rate of the rest of the planet. The likely cause of such higher temperatures? Loss of sea ice. “W...
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ftinstsciencepol:oai:www.wellbeingintlstudiesrepository.org:wbn-1115 2023-06-18T03:38:59+02:00 Tourism in the Arctic: A Catalyst for Good or Bad? Gosse, Laura 2022-03-31T07:00:00Z application/pdf https://www.wellbeingintlstudiesrepository.org/wbn/vol4/iss3/3 https://www.wellbeingintlstudiesrepository.org/context/wbn/article/1115/viewcontent/Tourism_in_the_Arctic__A_Catalyst_for_Good_or_Bad.pdf unknown WBI Studies Repository https://www.wellbeingintlstudiesrepository.org/wbn/vol4/iss3/3 https://www.wellbeingintlstudiesrepository.org/context/wbn/article/1115/viewcontent/Tourism_in_the_Arctic__A_Catalyst_for_Good_or_Bad.pdf WellBeing News Ecotourism Artic Tourism text 2022 ftinstsciencepol 2023-06-04T20:23:28Z The Arctic, a region extending from the North Pole into Canada, Greenland, the Faroe Islands, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Russia, Sweden, and the United States, has experienced global warming at twice the rate of the rest of the planet. The likely cause of such higher temperatures? Loss of sea ice. “When bright and reflective ice melts, it gives way to a darker ocean; this amplifies the warming trend because the ocean surface absorbs more heat from the Sun than the surface of snow and ice.” (NASA). Text Arctic Faroe Islands Global warming Greenland Iceland North Pole Sea ice The Humane Society of the United States, Institute for Science and Policy: Animal Studies Repository Arctic Canada Faroe Islands Greenland North Pole Norway |
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The Arctic, a region extending from the North Pole into Canada, Greenland, the Faroe Islands, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Russia, Sweden, and the United States, has experienced global warming at twice the rate of the rest of the planet. The likely cause of such higher temperatures? Loss of sea ice. “When bright and reflective ice melts, it gives way to a darker ocean; this amplifies the warming trend because the ocean surface absorbs more heat from the Sun than the surface of snow and ice.” (NASA). |
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