Greenland readings
Global warming is melting the Greenland Ice Sheet, fast, Guardian, 2016
Greenland: the country set to cash in on climate change, The Guardian, 2016
At ground zero of climate warming, Greenland seeks to unlock frozen assets, Reuters, 2016
Greenland needs money: is a uranium mine the answer?, Washington Post, 2017
Academic articles and reports
A high-resolution record of Greenland mass balance, Geophysical Research Letters, 2016
icc Liu-2016: Has Arctic Sea Ice Loss Contributed to Increased Surface Melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet?
Sustained mass loss of the north east Greenland ice sheet triggered by regional warming, Nature, 2o14
icc Callaghan-2011: Feedbacks and Interactions: From the Arctic Cryosphere to the Climate System
icc Haley-2011: Social Indicators for Arctic Mining
icc Stroeve-2011: The Arctic´s rapidly shrinking sea ice cover: a research synthesis
icc IPCC-2014 icc: IPCC climate change synthesis report
Johnson-2015: The contributions of community-based monitoring and traditional knowledge to Arctic observing networks: reflections of the state of the field
icc Pidgeon-2011: The role of social and decision sciences in communicating uncertain climate risks
icc Protected-Areas-Arctic-2002: Protected areas of the Arctic: Conserving a full range of values
Background
Put your adventure in perspective. These are optional readings suggested for your pleasure. Some of these may be available from your local libraries in electronic or hardcopy versions.
Climate Change
Ecosystems and Resilience – ENVI3000