Arctic
Welcome to the Arctic Portal!
This Portal will be developed and maintained by a team of leading scientists, other experts, members of the indigenous communities, leaders of government and industry of the Arctic region who are familiar with and knowledgeable about the major issues concerning the people, communities, governments, business/industry, NGOs and other organizations concerned with the Arctic region.
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Featured Article
Change in Species, Diversity, Ranges and Distribution in the Marine Fisheries
Arctic marine fisheries provide an important food source globally, and a vital part of the economy of the region. Because they are largely controlled by factors such as local weather conditions,...
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Featured Blog Post
Global Warming - What do we know and what can we do?
Global climate change due to increasing atmospheric greenhouse gases is a controversial issue. We need to talk about the scientific basis for greenhouse climate change and its likely impacts on...
Featured Resource
Gary Braasch
See Gary's ManyOne Gallery Gary Braasch covers environmental issues and conservation, biodiversity and field science, climate change and global warming in stock photography and assignments. Photographs of landscape, patterns, forests,...
Latest News
Shell Oil CEO Predicts Oil Shortage Within Seven Years
World demand for oil and gas will outstrip supply within seven years, according to Royal Dutch Shell. January 25, 2008 Carl Mortished, UK Times The oil multinational is predicting that...
More in this Portal…
Articles
- Climate Change Collection
- Arctic Vegetation Zones are very Likely to Shift, Causing Wide-Ranging Impacts
- Change in Species, Diversity, Ranges and Distribution in the Aquaculture
- Why Does the Arctic Warm Faster than Lower Latitudes?
- Arctic Warming and its Consequences have Worldwide Implications
- The Impact of Changing Climate on Arctic Natural Systems
- Change in Species, Diversity, Ranges and Distribution in the Animal Species on Land
