Tous les ebooks de la collection "Springer Polar Sciences" - Springer

27 Livre(s)
Télécharger le livre : Geopolitical Change and the Antarctic Treaty System
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Geopolitical Change and the Antarctic Treaty System
Jeffrey Mcgee , Shirley V. Scott , Tim Stephens
This book explores how geopolitical tensions have shaped the Antarctic Treaty System (ATS) and offers insights into managing future challenges. The ATS, established with the 1959 Antarctic Treaty during the Cold War, has been a successful model of international...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2024-12-27
Collection : Springer Polar Sciences
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200,44 €
Télécharger le livre : Mining and Construction in Snow and Ice
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Mining and Construction in Snow and Ice
Pavel G. Talalay
Snow, firn, and ice are the most widespread cryogenic minerals on Earth’s surface. Their properties differ significantly from those of common minerals, and their excavation requires special approaches. The problems of mining and construction in snow and ice could be...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2024-12-24
Collection : Springer Polar Sciences
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168,79 €
Télécharger le livre : The North Atlantic Polar Triangle
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The North Atlantic Polar Triangle
Matthew Bampton
  This book explores the broad trajectory of the Holocene epoch in a region defined as the North Atlantic Polar Triangle (NAPT). The text is multi-disciplinary and synthetic, and focuses on the area extending from the North Pole to the Equator, and covers 60...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2023-07-03
Collection : Springer Polar Sciences
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158,24 €
Télécharger le livre : Geotechnical and Exploration Drilling in the Polar Regions
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Geotechnical and Exploration Drilling in the Polar Regions
Pavel G. Talalay
This book provides a comprehensive review of drilling technologies in the polar regions, from the portable drilling equipment for shallow sampling and coring, to heavy drilling equipment for deep onshore and offshore drilling....

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2023-01-01
Collection : Springer Polar Sciences
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147,69 €
Télécharger le livre : Education, Equity and Inclusion
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Education, Equity and Inclusion
Collectif
This open access book provides a current view on education, equity and inclusion within the lens of education for a sustainable North. The first book published by the University of the Arctic Thematic Network for Teacher Education for Social Justice and Diversity...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2023-01-01
Collection : Springer Polar Sciences
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Télécharger le livre : Reindeer Husbandry
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Reindeer Husbandry
Collectif
This open access book focuses on climate change, Indigenous reindeer husbandry, and the underlying concept of connecting the traditional knowledge of Indigenous reindeer herders in the Arctic with the latest research findings of the world’s leading...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2022-12-09
Collection : Springer Polar Sciences
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Télécharger le livre : Non-state Actors in the Arctic Region
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Non-state Actors in the Arctic Region
Dwayne Ryan Menezes , Nikolas Sellheim
This book comprehensively discusses the role that non-state actors play in the Arctic and assesses the normative role of these actors. Beyond any organised forum, there are actors that have a significant impact on the way the Arctic is developed, adjudicated, managed,...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2022-11-10
Collection : Springer Polar Sciences
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94,94 €
Télécharger le livre : Cold Waters
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Cold Waters
Markku Lehtimäki , Arja Rosenholm , Elena Trubina , Nina Tynkkynen
This book addresses the Arctic and the northern regions by exploring cold waters and northern seascapes. It focuses on cultural discourses and artistic representations concerning the human experience and imagination of how...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2022-11-01
Collection : Springer Polar Sciences
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137,14 €
Télécharger le livre : The Security of Iceland and the Arctic 2030
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The Security of Iceland and the Arctic 2030
Robert P. Wheelersburg
This book outlines a recommended Icelandic security force as part of the country’s defence against sub-strategic threats such as human trafficking by criminals or border incursions by other states.  It also tests the recommended security force through the...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2022-03-16
Collection : Springer Polar Sciences
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105,49 €
Télécharger le livre : The Future of Antarctica
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The Future of Antarctica
David Edmiston , Marcus Haward , Jeffrey Mcgee
As global great power competition intensifies, there is growing concern about the geopolitical future of Antarctica. This book delves into the question of how can we anticipate, prepare for, and potentially even shape that future? Now in its 60th year, the Antarctic...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2021-12-03
Collection : Springer Polar Sciences
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126,59 €
Télécharger le livre : Research with Arctic Inuit Communities
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Research with Arctic Inuit Communities
Tristan Pearce
This book shares graduate student experiences, lessons, and life learnings from research with Inuit communities in the Canadian Arctic. The results of graduate student research are often disseminated in a thesis or dissertation, but their personal experiences building...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2021-08-26
Collection : Springer Polar Sciences
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94,94 €
Télécharger le livre : Nordic Perspectives on the Responsible Development of the Arctic: Pathways to Action
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Nordic Perspectives on the Responsible Development of the Arctic: Pathways to Action
Douglas C. Nord
This book investigates the multifaceted nature of change in today’s Nordic Arctic and the necessary research and policy development required to address the challenges and opportunities currently faced by this region. It focuses its attention on the recent efforts of the...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2020-10-30
Collection : Springer Polar Sciences
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147,69 €
Télécharger le livre : Governance of Arctic Shipping
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Governance of Arctic Shipping
Claudio Aporta , Aldo Chircop , Floris Goerlandt , Ronald Pelot
This open access book is a result of the Dalhousie-led research project Safe Navigation and Environment Protection, supported by a grant from the Ocean Frontier Institute’s the Canada First Research Excellent Fund (CFREF).  The book focuses on Arctic shipping...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2020-08-11
Collection : Springer Polar Sciences
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Télécharger le livre : Arctic Marine Sustainability
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Arctic Marine Sustainability
Niko Hänninen , Victor Pavlov , Eva Pongrácz
This book presents the latest scientific views on resource use conflicts in the Arctic seas. The main areas of focus are the biological resources of Arctic seas vs. exploitation of oil and gas resources, and the conflicts in between. In addition, climate change is...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2020-03-06
Collection : Springer Polar Sciences
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126,59 €
Télécharger le livre : Physics and Chemistry of the Arctic Atmosphere
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Physics and Chemistry of the Arctic Atmosphere
Alexander Kokhanovsky , Claudio Tomasi
This book presents current knowledge on chemistry and physics of Arctic atmosphere. Special attention is given to studies of the Arctic haze phenomenon, Arctic tropospheric clouds, Arctic fog, polar stratospheric and mesospheric clouds, atmospheric dynamics,...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2020-01-29
Collection : Springer Polar Sciences
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116,04 €
Télécharger le livre : Sea Ice in the Arctic
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Sea Ice in the Arctic
Leonid P. Bobylev , Ola M. Johannessen , Stein Sandven , Elena V. Shalina
This book provides in-depth information about the sea ice in the Arctic at scales from paleoenvironmental variability to more contemporary changes during the past and present centuries. The book is based on several decades of research related to sea ice in the Arctic...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-11-12
Collection : Springer Polar Sciences
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210,99 €
Télécharger le livre : Baseline of Russian Arctic Laws
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Baseline of Russian Arctic Laws
Paul Arthur Berkman , Alexander N. Vylegzhanin , Oran R. Young
This book is the first comprehensive and authoritative translation into English of national and international laws of Russia that relate to the Arctic from the early 19th century to the present, revealing the historical and current context of sovereignty, sovereign...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-03-30
Collection : Springer Polar Sciences
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168,79 €
Télécharger le livre : Arctic Triumph
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Arctic Triumph
Ilan Kelman , Nikolas Sellheim , Yulia V. Zaika
This book approaches the challenges the Arctic has faced and is facing through a lens of opportunity. Through pinpointed examples from and dealing with the Circumpolar North, the Arctic is depicted as a region where people and peoples have managed to endure despite...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-03-13
Collection : Springer Polar Sciences
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94,94 €
Télécharger le livre : Leadership for the North
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Leadership for the North
Douglas C. Nord
This book investigates multidimensional change in the Arctic and policy response to it. It focuses its attention on the need for effective leadership within the region. In so doing it considers the contribution made by the main international organization of the region,...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-01-29
Collection : Springer Polar Sciences
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94,94 €
Télécharger le livre : The Influence of Sub-state Actors on National Security
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The Influence of Sub-state Actors on National Security
Minori Takahashi
This book sheds light on the process in which the sub-state actor of Greenland has expanded its autonomy and strengthened its de jure participation in the national security of Denmark. By focusing on the case of the US Thule Air Base in Greenland, the largest military...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-01-14
Collection : Springer Polar Sciences
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137,14 €
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