Encountering the changing Barents
Subtitle: research challenges and opportunities
By: edited by Paul Fryer, Carol Brown-Leonardi, and Päivi Soppela
Series: Arktisen keskuksen tiedotteita = Arctic Centre reports -- 54; Arctic Centre reports -- 54.
Publisher: Arctic Centre, University of Lapland
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Rovaniemi, Finland
Language: eng
Number of pages: 129
ISBN-13: 9789524843782
Table of contents: title: I. Papers; title: 1. The changing Barents Region: Challenges and opportunities for researchers / Päivi Soppela, Carol Brown-Leonardi, Paul Fryer, and Paula Kankaanpää; title: 2. Sustainable forest management through forest certification in Russia's Barents region: processes in the relational space of forest certification / Moritz Albrecht; title: 3. Ionic budget of winter snow on Vestfonna Ice Cap, Svalbard / Emilie Beaudon; title: 4. The prospects for the development of a Barents identity region / Bjarge Schwenke Fors; title: 5. Challenges to energy security of the regions of European Russian North / Anastasia Gasnikova; title: 6. Ethical dilemmas of making sensitive research: ethnosexual encounters in border regions of Russia / Elina Ihamäki; title: 7. Spatial distribution of microorganisms in the Polar regions / Marie S̆abacká; title: II. Expert perspectives; title: 8. Political discourse and consensus-decision-making amongst the Deh Cho Dene: First Nation Politics in the Northwest Territories, Canada / Carol Brown-Leonardi; title: 9. The socio-economic development of Murmansk Oblast: tendencies, problems and prospects / Vladimir Didyk and Larisa Riabova; title: 10. Academic writing about Arctic tourism: othering of the North / Arvid Viken; title: III. Programme; title: 11. Programme: Barents Region scientific excursion, 8-17 August 2008; title: 12. List of excursion participants; title: 13. Photo album.