Population living on permafrost in the Arctic

Combining current and projected populations at settlement level with permafrost extent, this study presents the first estimates of the number of inhabitants on permafrost in the Arctic Circumpolar Permafrost Region (ACPR) and project changes as a result of permafrost thaw.

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Justine Ramage, Leneisja Jungsberg, Shinan Wang, Sebastian Westermann, Hugues Lantuit & Timothy Heleniak
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Ramage, J., Jungsberg, L., Wang, S. et al. 2021. Population living on permafrost in the Arctic. Population & Environment 43(1):22–38.

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Journal Article
Publication year: 
2021
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