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Implications of Climate Change for Economic Development in Northern Canada: Energy, Resource, and Transportation Sectors

Terry D. Prowse, Auteur ; Chris Furgal, Auteur ; Rebecca Chouinard, Auteur ; Humfrey Melling, Auteur ; David Milburn, Auteur ; Sharon L. Smith, Auteur

Dans AMBIO (38(5) JUL 2009)

Northern Canada is projected to experience major changes to its climate, which will have major implications for northern economic development. Some of these, such as mining and oil and gas development, have experienced rapid expansion in recent [...]

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Implications of Climate Change for Northern Canada: The Physical Environment

Terry D. Prowse, Auteur ; Chris Furgal, Auteur ; Humfrey Melling, Auteur ; Sharon L. Smith, Auteur

Dans AMBIO (38(5) JUL 2009)

The physical environment of the Canadian North is particularly sensitive to changes in climate because of a large concentration of cryospheric elements including both seasonal and multiyear forms of freshwater and sea ice, permafrost, snow, glac[...]

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