Developing a clearer understanding of permafrost thaw risk in Alaska
In the Arctic, permafrost plays a crucial role in building infrastructure. However, as the region warms and permafrost thaws, ...
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Permafrost thaw is a rising threat to Arctic communities
The ensuing rise in temperatures is responsible for permafrost thaw in the Arctic – a phenomenon meaning that ice long locked in frozen soil has begun to melt. Such thaw can lead to dire effects on ...
Alaska Native News11 天
Permafrost melt posing ‘significant risks’ to Arctic regions’ communities, scientists ...
The Arctic permafrost thaw is hazardous to the livelihood, safety, health, food security, and the infrastructure of communities living in Arctic regions, an international group of scientists have ...
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Permafrost melt posing ‘significant risks’ to Arctic regions’ communities, scientists ...
The Arctic permafrost thaw is hazardous to the livelihood, safety, health, food security, and the infrastructure of communities living in Arctic regions, an international group of scientists have ...
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Permafrost Thaw: An Emerging Public Health Crisis in Alaska
Join the Belfer Center’s Arctic Initiative for a discussion with environmental science and public health experts on the health impacts of permafrost thaw. Edward Alexander, Senior Arctic Fellow at ...