The arctic
- Created by: tasha.berkley
- Created on: 04-06-18 18:44
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- The Arctic
- Human Activity
- retreating ice caps
- animals move north to find resting ground.
- inuits cannot catch these animals.
- interdependence affected.
- Forced to give up sustainable hunting.
- forced to find new jobs and leave.
- Forced to give up sustainable hunting.
- interdependence affected.
- inuits cannot catch these animals.
- animals move north to find resting ground.
- retreating ice caps
- Mineral Exploitation
- Human Health impact
- Child respiratory disease, 2 times likely.
- 15.8% all deaths among children.
- premature births
- late- term pregnancy complication
- Chronic lung disease, cancer
- Ecological impact
- NiO and SO2 pollution kills vegetation, impacting food chain
- no veg for 30 km, have to import
- atmospheric warming, permafrost, habitats
- traditional berries are very toxic.
- acidification, sea habitats.
- Human Health impact
- Actic Council
- Sustainable development
- environment protection
- environment, cimate
- oceans
- arctic people
- the work is carried out by 6 different groups, one of which is CAFF.
- CAFF
- conservation of Arctic flora and fauna.
- monitors how climate change affects flora, fauna, people.
- uses collected data to advise on human activity.
- Human Activity
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