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This project forms a component of the EU-funded Balance programme, which has the aim of modelling the behaviour of the physical, biological and socio-economic response of the Barents Region ... Socio-economic aspects of our project are led by the Social

Antarctic, and thus create distinctive and valuable positions from which to inform current political, economic, socio-cultural, and environmental debates. ... When large economic interests are involved, legal frameworks enable disparate knowledge

Note:. Rough sketch exectuted in watercolour and ink. Test, on front: 'Rough sketch, morred to an iceberg, Browne (Lieut), no 37'.

We have twenty or so doctoral students, registered to study topics which range from glacial processes and environmental change to the economic development of the Canadian North and the reindeer herding

McKenzie's mittens didn't undergo this "severer test" because he was not among the shore party. ... I am in the process of knitting a swatch myself, to test this theory and see if McKenzie's mittens really have been made from fisherman's rib.

economic and financial processes of national and global markets and financial capitalism. ... Very little has been written about the social, indigenous and other Arctic residents‘ human rights, and economic and political implications of this recent

In common with most other fund-raising organisations, the economic climate has proved something of a challenge.

It was also a great starter trip to get back to nature and test ones performance in a team".

Source: British Academy, Grant BAPDF0508. £67,929 (2006-2008). Polar bears for sport; a critical analysis of the social and economic benefits and costs of conservation (Trophy) hunting in the Canadian

Anne Vick: Land transportation management in Denali National Park, Alaska. Marcus West: Post 1920 Svalbard: the challenge for economic development.

Paul Berkman (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA); Professor Bjørn Basberg (Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration); Professor Petri Pellikka (University of Helsinki, Finland); Dr Peter Dann (Melbourne University,

A variety of browers have been used to test the site, including Internet Explorer 4, 5, 6, Netscape 3, 4.x and 6, Opera, Lynx, w3m, on a variety of OS

The most relevant test glacier of the INTEGRAL project is Duvebreen in the north of the ice cap. ... NOAA images, available for all 8 JERS SAR acquisitions used in the INTEGRAL project, confirm a quiet and homogenous tropospheric state in the area of the

Anthropological fieldwork based on interviews and participant observation reveals to what extent the perception of and ideas about nature influence the scope for adaptations of reindeer herders and the socio-economic

The hunting of marine mammals by Inuit in the Canadian Arctic has significant cultural, social and economic importance.

for political, economic, and cultural instabilities in the High North.

The satellite's principle objective is to test and quantify the hypothesis that climate change is causing ice to thin at the poles.

The Swedish test site provides extremely clean, undisturbed conditions. In future, studies will be extended to polluted areas of the Russian arctic to investigate the effect of physiological stress on the ... The field data have been used to drive and

the data to drive and test a numerical model of glacier flow, applicable for valley glaciers.

Unteraargletscher was considered as a test glacier for the methodological set-up of differential SAR interferometry, because over the last few years this glacier has been the focus of a concentrated

reminder of Antarctica's temperate past - and the Tumbleweed Rover, which is being developed by NASA for space exploration, left the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station, completing a 40 mile

Tent being pitched to test its reliability before a sledge journey.

On Thursday, we spent hours crossing the largest lake in northern Norway, and on Friday we came downhill through an Alpine forest, putting all our new sledging skills to the test,

Sydney: Beatty. Poole, G.R. 1995. The development of Greenland's shrimp fishing and processing industry since 1979: a study in applied economics.

Sustainable Development and the Governance of Corporations', Centre for Environmental Policy and Governance, London School of Economics. ... Главным спонсором семинаров является британский

This talk will discuss how "higher-order" ice flow models and observations are being used to test these differing hypotheses, with the goal of clarifying the cause of recent changes and

Early results show that cone penetration tests can reveal strong and weak layers in natural snow and the effects of various techniques for forming hard pavements by reworking and compressing the

In a collaborative publication, The circumpolar north, Armstrong reviewed the Arctic and sub-Arctic's political and economic geography. ... He compiled a Unesco report on the Arctic's cultural and economic problems.

We plan to monitor the continued changes to the thermal regime of this glacier over the next few years, and use the data to drive and test a numerical model of

His time with the Geological Survey was particularly noticeable for his significant discoveries in economic geography, especially the discovery of valuable coal and tin deposits.

1995-2000: Manchester University. University Research Fellow, Graduate School in Faculty of Economics, Social Sciences and Law. ... In G8 nations science and technology have a long history of involvement in economic planning.

test in this environment.

At any rate we can now hold that our system of clothing has come through a severer test than any other, fur included. ... I thought I might find the remains of poor Julick – in this I was unsuccessful; but I wished further to test our new crampons, and

1982. Edward P. Farquhar. U S public land policies and Alaskan economic development. ... 1978. David C. McEwan. The future political and economic development of the Antarctic.

action. The method of securing and testing serum of patient was described (titration, a colorimetric method of measuring the percentage of substances in solution), and the test by litmus paper of ... In this test the ordinary healthy man shows normal 30

Diploma in Social Anthropology, Oxford 1972. Affiliated Student, Delhi School of Economics 1977-9. ... Sam van Vactor is President, Economic Insight Inc, Oregon, USA. Martin Whittles (Canada).

Supports Aboriginal people (First Nations, Inuit and MÃtis) and Northerners in their efforts to improve social well-being and economic prosperity; develop healthier, more sustainable communities, and participate more fully in ... Provides information on

Botany. Cold regions engineering. Communication and transport. Economics and economic development.

Modelling the future mass balance of glaciated Northwest Spitsbergen, Svalbard for a range of socio-economic trajectories.

My background is in university student services management and local government economic development.

Now the two units will sign 12 additional agreements regulating specific economic issues. ... Economic/Industrial Sectors. Main economic activities are:. Fur breeding. Other forms of land use.

Project findings demonstrate how Iñupiat and non-Iñupiat community members engage in day-to-day interactions guided by differing economic motivations and different understandings of community, place, and value. ... attitudes are shaped by larger

Delfina Trust Studio Award. Artist-in-Residence, Wellcome Trust, BIOS Centre, London School of Economics. ... Leverhulme Trust Artist in Residence, Archives of the London School of Economics.

Economics. Analyse external and endogenous transformations affecting subsistence practices and ideology, modern sharing systems, and community responses to harvest regulations in an economy increasingly dominated by cash. ... Polar bears for sport: A

Research. My work explores the social, political, and economic place of the Arctic in North American nation-states' colonial pasts and presents, and I am particularly interested in the different ways

The sub-group on 'Energy economics' continued to work on the management of natural resources and revenue, especially concerning oil and gas. ... He also attended a conference of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation and co-chaired a segment of the

The alternative is less rapid economic development with emphasis on local solutions and environmental protection. ... So far, global economic growth remains fossil-fuel intensive and this economic outlook is not consistent with a sustainable long-term

Aims to advance Australia's strategic, scientific, environmental and economic interests in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean.

Looking to the past, we first need to recognise the ubiquity of maritime or fluvial metaphors in the economic and cultural life of many societies, certainly this was true in Britain. ... The technological and economic power to destroy the oceans also

These reindeer are managed principally by indigenous northern peoples - mainly Sámi, Komi and Nenets - and form an important part of their economic and cultural identities.