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RECORD NUMBER: 9 OF 18Main Title | Impacts of a warming Arctic : Arctic Climate Impact Assessment / | |||||||||||
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Author | Hassol, Susan. ; Hassol, Susan Joy. | |||||||||||
Publisher | Cambridge University Press, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 2004 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 56942125 | |||||||||||
ISBN | 0521617782; 9780521617789 | |||||||||||
Subjects | Climatic changes--Arctic regions ; Habitat (Ecology)--Arctic regions ; Sea ice--Arctic regions ; Greenhouse gases--Arctic regions ; Ultraviolet radiation--Arctic regions ; Indigenous peoples--Ecology--Arctic regions ; Global warming ; Global environmental change ; Arctic regions--Environmental conditions ; Arctic regions--Climate ; Climatology | |||||||||||
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Collation | 139 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm | |||||||||||
Notes | "ACIA [Arctic Climate Impact Assessment] is a project implemented by AMAP [Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme], CAFF [Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna], and IASC [International Arctic Science Committee]"--Preface. | |||||||||||
Contents Notes | Context -- Executive summary: Arctic climate change and its impacts -- Key findings -- Arctic climate trends -- Impacts on natural systems -- Impacts on society -- Sub-regional impacts -- Supporting evidence for the key findings: Arctic climate change -- Global implications -- Vegetation changes -- Animal species shifts -- Coastal impacts -- Marine transportation -- Thawing ground -- Indigenous communities -- Ultraviolet radiation -- Multiple stresses -- Selected sub-regional overview -- Improving future assessments -- Concluding thoughts. A summary of the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (ACIA), a comprehensive examination of climatic changes in the Arctic Region and what they may portend globally. The ACIA is based on five climate models, findings from hundreds of Arctic researchers worldwide, and perspectives of Arctic Indigenous Peoples. | |||||||||||
Place Published | Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, N.Y. : | |||||||||||
Access Notes | Mode of access: World Wide Web. Also available on the Internet. Viewed: 11/10/2004. | |||||||||||
Corporate Au Added Ent | Arctic Climate Impact Assessment. ; Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme. ; Program for the Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna. ; International Arctic Science Committee. | |||||||||||
Alternate Title | Arctic Climate Impact Assessment ACIA overview report | |||||||||||
PUB Date Free Form | 2004. | |||||||||||
BIB Level | m | |||||||||||
Cataloging Source | OCLC/T | |||||||||||
Merged OCLC records | 63169534; 154348639; 183352501; 743422979; 816757755; 933111040; 951491128; 982573706; 1024143103; 1043720359; 1154400530; 1155334127; 1200986460; 1202069722 | |||||||||||
OCLC Time Stamp | 20050308150003 | |||||||||||
Language | eng | |||||||||||
Origin | OCLC | |||||||||||
Type | CAT | |||||||||||
OCLC Rec Leader | 02816nam 2200469Ia 45020 |