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United States in the Arctic: Key Areas of Study & Environmental Change Considerations
Joyce B Stewart
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Hardcover. Editor(s): Stewart, Joyce B. Num Pages: 198 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTN; KC; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 184 x 16. Weight in Grams: 518.
The Arctic region faces growing economic, environmental, and cultural challenges, heightening the need for co-ordinated research across institutional and national borders. The Arctic environment is undergoing rapid transition as sea and land ice diminish, with tremendous implications for natural environments, human well-being, national security, transportation, and economic development. Notably, the Arctic's central role in environmental change make this region a critical target for research as scientists work to understand the feedback mechanisms influencing global climate, and as policymakers and businesses consider opportunities while minimising human and environmental costs. This book addresses key areas of study and environmental change considerations facing ... Read more
The Arctic region faces growing economic, environmental, and cultural challenges, heightening the need for co-ordinated research across institutional and national borders. The Arctic environment is undergoing rapid transition as sea and land ice diminish, with tremendous implications for natural environments, human well-being, national security, transportation, and economic development. Notably, the Arctic's central role in environmental change make this region a critical target for research as scientists work to understand the feedback mechanisms influencing global climate, and as policymakers and businesses consider opportunities while minimising human and environmental costs. This book addresses key areas of study and environmental change considerations facing ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
198
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
198
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781626185463
SKU
V9781626185463
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99-2
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