Extreme Environments- The Threats to people and Natural System

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  • Created on: 08-06-13 10:40
Where is Out-Migration happening?
Inuits are moving to towns and cities due to melting sea ice
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Where is Cultural dilation through tourism happening ?
The inuit's traditions are being diluted by american cultures
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Where is resource expolitation happening?
Oil over expolitation in Alaska
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An example of land degredation through poor land managment?
Desertification- The Process by which fetile land becomes non-productive desert
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What is the Antarctic Treaty?
No one owns the Antarctic (some has been claimed) and no testing of any kind can happen their , for example Nuclear or Military Testing.
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What is the Kyoto Protocal?
It the agreement signed by many countries to reduce their carbon levels to the amount expelled in 1992.
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