The paradox of Svalbard : climate change and globalisation in the Arctic /

"The town of Longyearbyen in the high Arctic is the world's northernmost settlement. Here, climate change is happening fast. It is clearly seen and sensed by the locals; with higher temperatures, more rain and permafrost thaw. At the same time, the town is shifting from state-controlled co...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sokolíčková, Zdenka, 1983- (Author)
Other Authors: Eriksen, Thomas Hylland (author of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; Las Vegas: Pluto Press, 2023.
Series:Anthropology, culture, and society.
Subjects:
Climatic changes > Norway > Longyearbyen.
Climatic changes > Political aspects > Norway > Longyearbyen.
Capitalism > Developed countries.
HISTORY / Europe / Nordic Countries.
Capitalism.
Climatic changes.
Climatic changes > Political aspects.
Ecology.
Arctic regions > Environmental conditions.
Arctic Regions.
Developed countries.
Norway > Longyearbyen.
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