Tous les ebooks de la collection "Springer Polar Sciences" - Springer


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Télécharger le livre :  Geopolitical Change and the Antarctic Treaty System
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Geopolitical Change and the Antarctic Treaty System


Jeffrey Mcgee , Shirley V. Scott , Tim Stephens


This book explores how geopolitical tensions have shaped the Antarctic Treaty System (ATS) and offers insights into managing future challenges. The ATS, established with the 1959 Antarctic Treaty during the Cold War, has been a successful model of international...

Parution : 2024-12-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Mining and Construction in Snow and Ice
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Mining and Construction in Snow and Ice


Pavel G. Talalay


Snow, firn, and ice are the most widespread cryogenic minerals on Earth’s surface. Their properties differ significantly from those of common minerals, and their excavation requires special approaches. The problems of mining and construction in snow and ice could be...

Parution : 2024-12-24
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Télécharger le livre :  The North Atlantic Polar Triangle
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The North Atlantic Polar Triangle


Matthew Bampton


  This book explores the broad trajectory of the Holocene epoch in a region defined as the North Atlantic Polar Triangle (NAPT). The text is multi-disciplinary and synthetic, and focuses on the area extending from the North Pole to the Equator, and covers 60...

Parution : 2023-07-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Geotechnical and Exploration Drilling in the Polar Regions
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Geotechnical and Exploration Drilling in the Polar Regions


Pavel G. Talalay


This book provides a comprehensive review of drilling technologies in the polar regions, from the portable drilling equipment for shallow sampling and coring, to heavy drilling equipment for deep onshore and offshore drilling....

Parution : 2023-01-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Education, Equity and Inclusion
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Education, Equity and Inclusion


Collectif


This open access book provides a current view on education, equity and inclusion within the lens of education for a sustainable North. The first book published by the University of the Arctic Thematic Network for Teacher Education for Social Justice and Diversity...

Parution : 2023-01-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Non-state Actors in the Arctic Region
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Non-state Actors in the Arctic Region


Dwayne Ryan Menezes , Nikolas Sellheim


This book comprehensively discusses the role that non-state actors play in the Arctic and assesses the normative role of these actors. Beyond any organised forum, there are actors that have a significant impact on the way the Arctic is developed, adjudicated, managed,...

Parution : 2022-11-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Cold Waters
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Cold Waters


Markku Lehtimäki , Arja Rosenholm , Elena Trubina , Nina Tynkkynen


This book addresses the Arctic and the northern regions by exploring cold waters and northern seascapes. It focuses on cultural discourses and artistic representations concerning the human experience and imagination of how...

Parution : 2022-11-01
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Télécharger le livre :  The Security of Iceland and the Arctic 2030
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The Security of Iceland and the Arctic 2030


Robert P. Wheelersburg


This book outlines a recommended Icelandic security force as part of the country’s defence against sub-strategic threats such as human trafficking by criminals or border incursions by other states.  It also tests the recommended security force through the...

Parution : 2022-03-16
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Télécharger le livre :  The Future of Antarctica
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The Future of Antarctica


David Edmiston , Marcus Haward , Jeffrey Mcgee


As global great power competition intensifies, there is growing concern about the geopolitical future of Antarctica. This book delves into the question of how can we anticipate, prepare for, and potentially even shape that future? Now in its 60th year, the Antarctic...

Parution : 2021-12-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Research with Arctic Inuit Communities
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Research with Arctic Inuit Communities


Tristan Pearce


This book shares graduate student experiences, lessons, and life learnings from research with Inuit communities in the Canadian Arctic. The results of graduate student research are often disseminated in a thesis or dissertation, but their personal experiences building...

Parution : 2021-08-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Nordic Perspectives on the Responsible Development of the Arctic: Pathways to Action
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Nordic Perspectives on the Responsible Development of the Arctic: Pathways to Action


Douglas C. Nord


This book investigates the multifaceted nature of change in today’s Nordic Arctic and the necessary research and policy development required to address the challenges and opportunities currently faced by this region. It focuses its attention on the recent efforts of the...

Parution : 2020-10-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Governance of Arctic Shipping
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Governance of Arctic Shipping


Claudio Aporta , Aldo Chircop , Floris Goerlandt , Ronald Pelot


This open access book is a result of the Dalhousie-led research project Safe Navigation and Environment Protection, supported by a grant from the Ocean Frontier Institute’s the Canada First Research Excellent Fund (CFREF).  The book focuses on Arctic shipping...

Parution : 2020-08-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Arctic Marine Sustainability
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Arctic Marine Sustainability


Niko Hänninen , Victor Pavlov , Eva Pongrácz


This book presents the latest scientific views on resource use conflicts in the Arctic seas. The main areas of focus are the biological resources of Arctic seas vs. exploitation of oil and gas resources, and the conflicts in between. In addition, climate change is...

Parution : 2020-03-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Physics and Chemistry of the Arctic Atmosphere
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Physics and Chemistry of the Arctic Atmosphere


Alexander Kokhanovsky , Claudio Tomasi


This book presents current knowledge on chemistry and physics of Arctic atmosphere. Special attention is given to studies of the Arctic haze phenomenon, Arctic tropospheric clouds, Arctic fog, polar stratospheric and mesospheric clouds, atmospheric dynamics,...

Parution : 2020-01-29
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Télécharger le livre :  Sea Ice in the Arctic
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Sea Ice in the Arctic


Leonid P. Bobylev , Ola M. Johannessen , Stein Sandven , Elena V. Shalina


This book provides in-depth information about the sea ice in the Arctic at scales from paleoenvironmental variability to more contemporary changes during the past and present centuries. The book is based on several decades of research related to sea ice in the Arctic...

Parution : 2019-11-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Baseline of Russian Arctic Laws
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Baseline of Russian Arctic Laws


Paul Arthur Berkman , Alexander N. Vylegzhanin , Oran R. Young


This book is the first comprehensive and authoritative translation into English of national and international laws of Russia that relate to the Arctic from the early 19th century to the present, revealing the historical and current context of sovereignty, sovereign...

Parution : 2019-03-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Arctic Triumph
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Arctic Triumph


Ilan Kelman , Nikolas Sellheim , Yulia V. Zaika


This book approaches the challenges the Arctic has faced and is facing through a lens of opportunity. Through pinpointed examples from and dealing with the Circumpolar North, the Arctic is depicted as a region where people and peoples have managed to endure despite...

Parution : 2019-03-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Leadership for the North
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Leadership for the North


Douglas C. Nord


This book investigates multidimensional change in the Arctic and policy response to it. It focuses its attention on the need for effective leadership within the region. In so doing it considers the contribution made by the main international organization of the region,...

Parution : 2019-01-29
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Télécharger le livre :  The Influence of Sub-state Actors on National Security
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The Influence of Sub-state Actors on National Security


Minori Takahashi


This book sheds light on the process in which the sub-state actor of Greenland has expanded its autonomy and strengthened its de jure participation in the national security of Denmark. By focusing on the case of the US Thule Air Base in Greenland, the largest military...

Parution : 2019-01-14
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Télécharger le livre :  The Ecological Role of Micro-organisms in the Antarctic Environment
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The Ecological Role of Micro-organisms in the Antarctic Environment


Susana Castro-Sowinski


This book provides up-to-date multidisciplinary information regarding microbial physiological groups in terms of their role in the Antarctic ecology. How do microorganisms shape the Antarctic environment? The book presents a thorough overview of the most important...

Parution : 2019-01-11
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