Open AccessU.S. interagency report on the Arctic
Author(s) -
Showstack Randy
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
eos, transactions american geophysical union
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2008eo220004
Subject(s) - arctic , the arctic , environmental resource management , environmental planning , environmental change , climate change , political science , environmental science , geography , public administration , oceanography , geology
A new report from the U.S. Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee pinpoints where and how different federal agencies are collecting environmental data as part of the implementation of the Study of Environmental Arctic Change. The study aims to understand the rapidly changing Arctic, improve predictive capability, and identify appropriate adaptive responses to change.