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Title:
Total Environment of Change: Impacts of Climate Change and Social Transitions on Subsistence Fisheries in Northwest Alaska
Author:
Moerlein, K.J., Carothers, C.
Date Published:
2012
Description:
Arctic ecosystems are undergoing rapid changes as a result of global climate change, with significant implications for the livelihoods of Arctic peoples. In this paper, based on ethnographic research conducted with the Iñupiaq communities of Noatak and Selawik in northwestern Alaska, we detail prominent environmental changes observed over the past twenty to thirty years and their impacts on subsistence-based lifestyles. Moerlein, K. J., and C. Carothers. Ecology and Society 17(1): 10. Copyright © 2012 by the authors. 2012.
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