Sökning: "Canadian Arctic"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 19 uppsatser innehållade orden Canadian Arctic.
1. Melting Security – Indigenous Livelihood in the Canadian Arctic
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolSammanfattning : The COP21 Paris Agreement is considered a milestone on the way to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. For the first time in history, a climate convention is signed by all 198 members of the UNFCCC, with each signatory state being responsible for developing their own climate strategy that considers the national circumstances. LÄS MER
2. Ensam är inte stark i ett smältande men lukrativt Inuit Nunangat
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : This comparative case study aims to analyze the strategies and levels of influence that local political actors in Nunavut, often with a clear representation of indigenous Inuit and First nation communities, assert towards larger monocentric actors at national and global levels of policy making. This by using the primary theory of Polycentric governance and additional postcolonial perspectives on the cases and policy processes of the Mary River mine expansion project, together with the implementation of Canada’s new Arctic framework of shipping and sovereignty linked to the emerging Northwest passage. LÄS MER
3. New Birkeniid Anaspid from the Silurian of the Canadian Arctic
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningSammanfattning : .... LÄS MER
4. Non-target screening of sediment samples fromthe Canadian Arctic: comparing two different gas chromatography – high resolution mass spectrometry (GC-HRMS) techniques
Kandidat-uppsats, Örebro universitet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap och teknikSammanfattning : Since the late 18th century, chemicals have been industrially produced, and used by consumers. Today, the number of registered chemicals are over 150 000 in North America and Europe alone, and the number is predicted to increase. LÄS MER
5. Mapping Future Canadian Arctic Coastlines
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapSammanfattning : The Canadian Arctic currently faces changing coastlines due isostatic rebound and climate change-driven sea-levels rising. This thesis seeks to answer how local coastlines will change over time under different Representative Concentration Pathway (RCP) scenarios, where errors in modelled coastlines come from, and how much of an impact isostatic rebound has on sea-levels compared to climate-change driven changes. LÄS MER