Date

New Issue Available
Polar Research Volume 28, Number 1, April 2009
Special Edition on Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation, and
Vulnerability in the Arctic

For further information, please go to:
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/118495134/home

The Norwegian Polar Institute announces the availability of a new issue
of Polar Research, Volume 28, Number 1, April 2009. The volume is a
special edition on change impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability in the
Arctic.

Edited by James Ford and Chris Furgal, the special edition features the
following manuscripts:

  • Climate impacts, adaptation and vulnerability in the Arctic
    By: James D. Ford and Chris Furgal

  • Community Collaboration and Climate Change Research in the Canadian Arctic
    By: Tristan Pearce et al.

  • Arctic Climate Change Discourse: The Contrasting Politics of Research
    Agendas in the West and Russia
    By: Bruce Forbes and Florian Stammler

  • Community Clusters in Wildlife and Environmental Management: Using
    TEK and Community Involvement to Improve Co-Management in an Era of
    Rapid Environmental Change
    By: Martha Dowsley

  • The Role of Governance in Community Adaptation to Climate Change
    By: E. Carina H. Keskitalo and Antonina A. Kulyasova

  • A Reindeer Herder's Perspective on Caribou, Weather, and
    Socio-Economic Change on the Seward Peninsula, Alaska
    By: Kumi Rattenbury et al.

  • Canadian Inuit Subsistence and Ecological Instability - If the
    Climate Changes, Must the Inuit?
    By: George Wenzel

  • Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate-Related Fire Impacts in Rural
    and Urban Interior Alaska
    By: Sarah Trainor et al.

  • Demographic and Environmental Conditions are Uncoupled in the
    Social-Ecological System of the Pribilof Islands
    By: Henry Huntington et al.

  • From Good to Eat to Good to Watch: Whale Watching, Adaptation and
    Change in Icelandic Fishing Communities
    By: Niels Einarsson

For further information about this special edition, please go to:
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/118495134/home.