Drivers, dynamics and impacts of changing Arctic coasts
AM Irrgang, M Bendixen, LM Farquharson… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Arctic coasts are vulnerable to the effects of climate change, including rising sea levels and
the loss of permafrost, sea ice and glaciers. Assessing the influence of anthropogenic …
the loss of permafrost, sea ice and glaciers. Assessing the influence of anthropogenic …
Cross-chapter paper 6: Polar regions
The polar regions, notably the Arctic and maritime Antarctic, are experiencing impacts from
climate change at magnitudes and rates that are among the highest in the world, and will …
climate change at magnitudes and rates that are among the highest in the world, and will …
Trans-Arctic shipping routes expanding faster than the model projections
Rapid declines in Arctic sea ice coverage over the past four decades have increased the
commercial feasibility of trans-Arctic routes. However, the historical changes in navigability …
commercial feasibility of trans-Arctic routes. However, the historical changes in navigability …
Arctic roads and railways: social and environmental consequences of transport infrastructure in the circumpolar North
Land-based transport corridors and related infrastructure are increasingly extending into
and across the Arctic in support of resource development and population growth, causing …
and across the Arctic in support of resource development and population growth, causing …
An updated assessment of the changing Arctic sea ice cover
Sea ice is an essential component of the Arctic climate system. The Arctic sea ice cover has
undergone substantial changes in the past 40+ years, including decline in areal extent in all …
undergone substantial changes in the past 40+ years, including decline in areal extent in all …
The emerging Arctic shipping corridors
The dramatic sea ice loss makes trans‐Arctic navigation possible. However, navigability
assessments at high temporal resolution are still very limited. To bridge this gap, daily sea …
assessments at high temporal resolution are still very limited. To bridge this gap, daily sea …
Sea ice choke points reduce the length of the shipping season in the Northwest Passage
AJ Cook, J Dawson, SEL Howell, JE Holloway… - … Earth & Environment, 2024 - nature.com
Arctic sea ice has shifted from a perennial (older, thicker ice) to a seasonal (younger,
thinner) ice regime, leading to the increasingly common belief that shipping through …
thinner) ice regime, leading to the increasingly common belief that shipping through …
Experience exceeds awareness of anthropogenic climate change in Greenland
K Minor, ML Jensen, L Hamilton, M Bendixen… - Nature Climate …, 2023 - nature.com
Although Greenland is a hub for climate science, the climate perceptions of Greenland's
predominantly Indigenous population have remained largely unstudied. Here we present …
predominantly Indigenous population have remained largely unstudied. Here we present …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of Arctic commercial shipping on environments and communities: context, governance, priorities
Increasing shipping traffic in the Arctic Ocean creates an emerging need to understand the
consequences of maritime operations on the Arctic environment and coastal Indigenous and …
consequences of maritime operations on the Arctic environment and coastal Indigenous and …
A frequent ice-free Arctic is likely to occur before the mid-21st century
Although the trend of sea-ice extent under global warming has been studied extensively in
recent years, most climate models have failed to capture the recent rapid change in the …
recent years, most climate models have failed to capture the recent rapid change in the …