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The adaptation challenge in the Arctic

James D. Ford (), Graham McDowell and Tristan Pearce
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James D. Ford: McGill University
Graham McDowell: McGill University
Tristan Pearce: Sustainability Research Centre, University of the Sunshine Coast

Nature Climate Change, 2015, vol. 5, issue 12, 1046-1053

Abstract: Two competing theories suggest that Arctic communities are either highly vulnerable to climate change, or demonstrate significant adaptive capacity. A review of the research shows that the challenge of Arctic adaptation is formidable, but can be overcome.

Date: 2015
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