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Record #192824:
Urbanization, landscape appropriation and climate change in Greenland / Frank Sejersen.
Title: | Urbanization, landscape appropriation and climate change in Greenland / Frank Sejersen. |
Author(s): | Sejersen, Frank. |
Date: | 2010. |
In: | Acta Borealia. (2010.), Vol. 27(2) (2010) |
Abstract: | Describes process of urbanisation in Greenland and consequent reorganisation of society and landscape. Identifies four challenges posed by city of Nuuk: heterogeneity and challenge to environmental management authorities; societal changes owing to increased industrialisation; role of city as springboard for increased self-rule; and strategic positioning in globalised world (e.g., need to deal increasingly with interests of global companies) |
Notes: | Acta Borealia. Vol. 27(2) :167-188 (2010). In special issue History matters : dynamics of Arctic urbanization. |
Keywords: | 314 -- Demography. 314.8 -- Population changes. 32 -- Politics. 323 -- Politics, internal. 325.454 -- Native peoples, self-government. 551.583 -- Climatic changes. J -- Social sciences. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*38) -- Greenland. |
SPRI record no.: | 192824 |
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