"No fish, no nimat": Arctic social-ecological systems in the context of global change

• Main Author: Ksenofontov, Stanislav
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Institute of Geography; UZH Dissertations; 910 Geography & travel; Arctic; Evenki; Sakha; Arctic biodiversity; Climate change; Republic of Sakha; Yakutia; Siberia
• Online Access: https://www.zora.uzh.ch/id/eprint/153044/; https://www.zora.uzh.ch/id/eprint/153044/1/2018_Diss_153044_Ksenofontov_thesis_final_ZORA-2.pdf; https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-153044

The Arctic is undergoing rapid transformations as a result of global change. Global change drivers significantly affect Arctic biodiversity as well as ecosystem functioning: climate change results in shifts of natural habitats of many animals and plants; land use and technological adaptation cause m...