The Arctic region (North Pole), which is the second largest desert in the world after Antarctica (the South Pole), is home to some of our
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Traditional Lifestyles in The Arctic At Risk From Climate Change
With a melting Arctic, traditional lifestyles of indigenous population in the region are at risk of suffering, or completely disappearing. While yet home to millions
Climate Change Impacts Are Many And Complex (in the Arctic)
With a rather quickly changing climate in the Arctic region, whereby the region´s climate has warmed more rapidly than anywhere else on Earth in the
Saami Culture Must Be Secured Through Sustainable Management in the Arctic
The Saami (Sámi), one of the world´s many indigenous populations, live in the Sápmi region, known in English as Lapland, in Northern Europe (Finland, Sweden,
Stratospheric Ozone Depletion Up to 45% Below Normal in the Arctic
According to ACIA (Arctic Climate Impact Assessment), a scientific research report first published in 2004, stratospheric ozone depletion of up to 45 % (per cent)
Arctic Resources of Global Significance
Arctic resources, with a reference to ACIA (Arctic Climate Impact Assessment), are of global significance. Although covering only about 2,5 % (per cent) of the
