The GlobalArctic Handbook

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The GlobalArctic Handbook is written by Matthias Finger and published by Springer. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 3319919954 (ISBN 10) and 9783319919959 (ISBN 13).

This book offers a systematic and comprehensive introduction to the Arctic in the era of globalization, or as it is referred to here, the ‘GlobalArctic’. It provides an overview of the current status of the Arctic as a result of global change, while also considering the changes in the Arctic that have a global effect. It positions the Arctic within a broad international context, it addresses four main themes are discussed: economics and resources; environment and earth system dynamics; peoples and cultures; and geopolitics and governance. Gathering together expert authors and building on long-term research activities, it serves as a valuable reference for future research endeavors.