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Arctic obsession

2011-01-01 Arctic regions
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Release : 2011-01-01
Genre : Arctic regions
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Book Synopsis Arctic obsession by : Alexis S. Troubetzkoy

Download or read book Arctic obsession written by Alexis S. Troubetzkoy. This book was released on 2011-01-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From early medieval times to the twenty-first century, what has been the beguiling attraction of the North? This book dwells on contemporary issues besetting the most fragile part of our globe - global warming and environmental, ecological and geo-political concerns. It also provides an overview of the Arctic region, from Canada to the North Sea.

Polar Obsession

2009 Photography
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Release : 2009
Genre : Photography
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Book Rating : 112/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Polar Obsession by : Paul Nicklen

Download or read book Polar Obsession written by Paul Nicklen. This book was released on 2009. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Striking photography of the polar regions and fauna found there.

Arctic Obsession

2011-04-06 History
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Release : 2011-04-06
Genre : History
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Book Rating : 654/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Arctic Obsession by : Alexis S. Troubetzkoy

Download or read book Arctic Obsession written by Alexis S. Troubetzkoy. This book was released on 2011-04-06. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than an account of the human delusion and fortitude in penetrating one of the most inhospitable areas of the world, Arctic Obsession goes beyond the gripping history of northern exploration, of the searches for the Northwest and Northeast Passages. From early medieval times to the twenty-first century, what has been the beguiling attraction of the North? What manner of men were they who boldly ventured into those hostile and unpredictable regions, scores never to return home, swallowed up by the merciless north. Today’s Arctic is developing into tomorrows hot spot. Arctic Obsession dwells on contemporary issues besetting the most fragile part of our globe global warming and environmental, ecological and geo-political concerns. The book also provides an overview of the entire Arctic region, from Canada, Russia, and Alaska to Greenland, Iceland, and the North Sea.

The Book of Ice

2011 Art
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Release : 2011
Genre : Art
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Book Rating : 146/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis The Book of Ice by : DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid

Download or read book The Book of Ice written by DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid. This book was released on 2011. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In light of climate change and humanitys increasingly complex and nuanced relationship with the natural world, this book serves as an accessible point of entry into complex ideas. Miller uses Antarctica as a point on entry for contemplating humanitys relationship with the natural world.

Sustainable Shipping in a Changing Arctic

2018-08-11 Law
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Release : 2018-08-11
Genre : Law
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Book Rating : 250/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Sustainable Shipping in a Changing Arctic by : Lawrence P. Hildebrand

Download or read book Sustainable Shipping in a Changing Arctic written by Lawrence P. Hildebrand. This book was released on 2018-08-11. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume brings together multiple perspectives on both the changing Arctic environment and the challenges and opportunities it presents for the shipping sector. It argues for the adoption of a forward-looking agenda that respects the fragile and changing Arctic frontier. With the accelerated interest in and potential for new maritime trade routes, commercial transportation and natural resource development, the pressures on the changing Arctic marine environment will only increase. The International Maritime Organization Polar Code is an important step toward Arctic stewardship. This new volume serves as an important guide to this rapidly developing agenda. Addressing a range of aspects, it offers a valuable resource for academics, practitioners, environmentalists and affected authorities in the shipping industry alike.

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