Challenges of Changing Water Sources for Human Wellbeing in the Arctic Zone of Western Siberia

• Published in: Water
• Main Authors: Elena Bogdanova, Andrey Lobanov, Sergei V. Andronov, Andrey Soromotin, Andrei Popov, Anatoly V. Skalny, Olga Shaduyko, Terry V. Callaghan
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Subjects: surface water resources; adaptation; climate change; environmental changes; Arctic ecosystems; access to drinking water; risks; water analysis; Arctic; Nadym; Yenisey; Climate change; Human health; Siberia
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/w15081577

The availability of clean drinking water impacts the quality of life of Arctic populations and is affected by climate change. We provide perceptions based on: (1) a study of the accessibility of the natural surface water to the nomadic and settled Indigenous inhabitants living in rural areas (in set...