Arctic Panel at the 1st International Conference on Public Policy

26-28 June 2013, Grenoble, France Although the Arctic is not a homogenous region, physically, economically and politically, the Arctic states face comparable challenges of adapting to a warmer climate and development of remote areas. Many parts of the Arctic are characterized by a harsh environment...

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Main Author: Pelaudeix, C.
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:French
Published: What Holds Canada Together ? 2012
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Online Access:http://canadatogether.hypotheses.org/1266
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Summary:26-28 June 2013, Grenoble, France Although the Arctic is not a homogenous region, physically, economically and politically, the Arctic states face comparable challenges of adapting to a warmer climate and development of remote areas. Many parts of the Arctic are characterized by a harsh environment with little infrastructure, long distances, and ethnically diverse populations. While some regions are affected by out-migration, others by in-migration, more transient workers are needed for minin.