Risky Futures Climate, Geopolitics and Local Realities in the Uncertain Circumpolar North
The volume examines complex intersections of environmental conditions, geopolitical tensions and local innovative reactions characterising ‘the Arctic’ in the early twenty-first century. What happens in the region (such as permafrost thaw or methane release) not only sweeps rapidly through local eco...
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New York, NY :
Berghahn Books
2022
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| Series: | Studies in the Circumpolar North
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009711839906719 |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction. On Constellations and Connected-Up Thinking in the Face of the Future
- Chapter 1. Activating Cosmo-Geo-Analytics: Anthropocene, Arctics and Cryocide
- Chapter 2. ‘Tears of the Earth’: Human–Permafrost Entanglements and Science–Indigenous Knowledge Encounters in Northeast Siberia
- Chapter 3. She’ll Do What She Needs to Do
- Chapter 4. Weathering the Storm: An Indigenous Knowledge Framework of Yup’ik Youth Well-Being and Resilience in Alaska
- Chapter 5. Journalism in Canada’s Northern Territories: Digital Media, Civic Spaces, Indigenous Publics
- Chapter 6. People of the Cryosphere: A Cross-Regional, Cross-Disciplinary Approach to Icescapes in a Changing Climate
- Chapter 7. Risky Decisions, Precarious Moralities: The Case of Autumn Whaling in Barrow, Alaska
- Afterword. Risk Constellations and the Politics of Polarity
- Index
