ACIA Scientific Report
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Index - NEW - available online only
Chapter 1: Introduction to the ACIA (pp. 1-20)
Chapter 2: Arctic Climate - Past and Present (pp. 21-60)
Chapter 3: Changing Arctic: Indigenous Perspectives (pp. 61-98)
Chapter 4: Future Climate Change: Modeling and Scenarios (pp. 99-150)
Chapter 5: Ozone and Ultraviolet Radiation (pp. 151-182)
Chapter 6: Cryosphere and Hydrology (pp. 183-242)
Chapter 7: Arctic Tundra and Polar Desert Ecosystems (pp. 243-352)
Chapter 8: Freshwater Ecosystems and Fisheries (pp. 353-452)
Chapter 9: Marine Systems (pp. 453-538)
Chapter 10: Principles of Conserving the Arctic’s Biodiversity (pp. 539-596)
Chapter 11: Management and Conservation of Wildlife in a Changing Arctic Environment (pp. 597-648)
Chapter 12: Hunting, Herding, Fishing and Gathering: Indigenous Peoples and Renewable Resource Use in the Arctic (pp. 649-690)
Chapter 13: Fisheries and Aquaculture (pp. 691-780)
Chapter 14: Forests, Land Management, and Agriculture (pp. 781-862)
Chapter 15: Human Health (pp. 863-906)
Chapter 16: Infrastructure: Buildings, Support Systems, and Industrial Facilities (pp. 907-944)
Chapter 17: Climate Change in the Context of Multiple Stressors and Resilience (pp. 945-988)
Chapter 18: Summary and Synthesis of the ACIA (pp. 989-1020)
