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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 475 uppsatser innehållade ordet Arctic.

  1. 21. The Geopolitical Tensions in the Arctic Region : A Comparative Study of Russia’s and Finland’s Arctic Policies

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Författare :Astrid Nord; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Arctic; Arctic Council; Finland; Russia; Neoclassical realism; Security;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis presents an analysis of Russia’s and Finland’s Arctic polities, and what effects their policies have for the future geopolitical situation. The argument of this thesis that the implication of Russia’s and Finland’s policies on the geopolitical situation in the Arctic will likely get increasingly tense in the future. LÄS MER

  2. 22. Russia’s Arctic Economic Development : An Evaluation of the 2008-2020 Policy

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutet för Rysslands- och Eurasienstudier; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Författare :Erik Mollestam; [2023]
    Nyckelord :demographics; geoeconomics; hydrocarbon resources; maritime traffic; Northern Sea Route; Russian Arctic;

    Sammanfattning : This qualitative study has evaluated the economic development progression in the Russian Arctic over the 2008-2020 time-period. Departing from the qualitatively formulated official objectives in the Russian Federation’s Policy for the Arctic to 2020 (signed in 2008), this investigation sought to trace the implementation process and analyse the extent in which they have been met. LÄS MER

  3. 23. Analysis of Rainfall-runoff processes at different scales in two mountainous, Arctic catchments in northern Sweden

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Författare :June Johansson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Arctic hydrology; Catchment response parameters; Water height recession analysis; Permafrost presence; Glacier presence;

    Sammanfattning : The hydrological regime in Arctic catchments is being altered as an effect of climate change. To be able to project future changes in Arctic hydrology and hydrogeology, the mechanisms and drivers affecting runoff generation needs to be understood. LÄS MER

  4. 24. Remote Sensing of Cryospheric Surfaces : Small Scale Surface Roughness Signatures in Satellite Altimetry Data

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysik

    Författare :Petter Ideström; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Remote sensing; Altimetry; Arctic; Cryosphere; ICESat-2; Cryosat-2; Svalbard;

    Sammanfattning : The Arctic cryosphere is experiencing a higher rate of warming compared to the rest of the world due to Arctic amplification. As glacier elevation change provide reliable evidence of climate change it is routinely measured by satellite altimeters. LÄS MER

  5. 25. A song of ice and gunfire : An analysis of Norway, the United States and Russia´s threat perceptions in the Arctic

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Daniel Alm; [2023]
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    Sammanfattning : This essay analyses if the threat perceptions of Norway, Russia and the US can explain the decision to suspend the Arctic Council in 2022. The essay is a qualitative content analysis and uses securitization theory, which explains how issues are elevated to security problems necessitating action. The hypothesis of this essay is twofold. LÄS MER