书目名称 | The New Arctic | 编辑 | Birgitta Evengård,Joan Nymand Larsen,Øyvind Paasch | 视频video | | 概述 | Presents the latest facts about climate change and its effects in different fields.Benefits an interested general public though written by experts in the field.Gives an insight into one of the most im | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .In the late 18th century explorers and scientists started venturing into the Arctic in a heroic and sometimes deadly effort to understand and unveil the secrets of the unforgiving and mysterious polar region of the high north. Despite that the Arctic was already populated mattered less for the first wave of polar researchers and explorations who nevertheless, brought back valuable knowledge. Today the focus in Arctic science and discourse has changed to one which includes the peoples and societies, and their interaction with the world beyond..The image of a static Arctic - heralded first by explorers - prevailed for a long time, but today the eyes of the World see the Arctic very differently. Few, if any, other places on Earth are currently experiencing the kind of dramatic change witnessed in the Arctic. According to model forecasts, these changes are likely to have profound implications on biophysical and human systems, and will accelerate in the decades to come..“The New Arctic” highlights how, and in what parts, the natural and political system is being transformed. We’re talking about a region where demography, culture, and political and economic systems are increasingly dive | 出版日期 | Book 2015 | 关键词 | Climate Change; Environmental Change; Global Economy; Social Change; Sustainable development | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-17602-4 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-38102-2 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-17602-4 | copyright | Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015 |
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