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Arctic - YCLSF | IISD
Arctic country and or live and work in southern Canada build on your current college or university education through applied research and communications on Arctic issues; contribute to the work of the Arctic Council; gain leadership skills; develop valuable relationships with other young northern Canadians; grow personally and professionally; and help to build a sustainable future for ...
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Arctic Studies Center - Resources - Web Links
Text-based information about Alaska. http://alaskan.com/docs/ak.html General Resources The Arctic Circle University of Connecticut, USA. A wonderful resource on arctic issues. http://arcticcircle.uconn.edu/ The Arctic Centre University of Lapland in Rovaniemi, Finland. Maintains Polar Web, a huge information resource. http://www.urova.fi/redir/redirect.asp?/~arktinen/polarweb/ The Arctic Research ...
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Division of Migratory Bird Management, Bird Issues, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Bird Issues All pdf documents best viewed with the free Adobe Reader 6. Avian Protection Plan (APP) Guidelines, Director's Endorsement memo and Press Release Aircraft- ... Oil Field Waste Pits, Death Traps for Wildlife Atlantic Flyway Eastern Tundra Swan Project Arctic Ecosystems in Peril: report of the Arctic Goose Habitat Working Group A Special Publication of the ...
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Migratory Bird Management, Issues, Atlantic Population of Canada Geese, Status and Management
However, biologists are well acquainted with several distinct groups of Canada geese (Branta canadensis spp.), which are distributed widely throughout the temperate and arctic regions of Canada and the United States. For management purposes, wildlife managers define populations according to regional boundaries, preferably on the breeding grounds where they tend to ...
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Current Environmental Issues
Current Environmental Issues environmental tips and sustainable solutions for a healthy planet Useful Links: Home About Us Contact Us Site Map You are Here: Home > Current Environmental Issues and News ecotopics Environmental Tips for Individuals Sustainable Solutions Tips on Alternative Transportation and Improving Fuel Efficiency Reducing Personal and Business Junk Mail Pack a Waste-Free Lunch ...
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Arctic Studies Center - The National Museum of Natural History - Smithsonian Institution
Natural History - Smithsonian Institution The Arctic Studies Center invites you to explore the history of northern peoples, cultures, and environments and the issues that matter to northern residents today. Join us as we excavate arctic sites; support indigenous efforts to preserve cultural heritage; and work with communities and scholars to share the treasures preserved in museum collections and ...
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Arctic Refuge Myths
Scientist Stephen Brown Over the years, during the contentious debate about whether to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Coastal Plain to oil exploration, there have often been outreach materials with ... often-repeated but inaccurate statements regarding the issues. The following are some of my thoughts, based on my 7 years working on the Arctic Refuge coastal plain. I have responded in ...
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WWF - Offices in the Arctic
Russian Arctic. WWF is cooperating with the Russian federal and regional governments, local communities and indigenous peoples to establish new nature reserves. WWF has been involved in nature protection issues in the Russian Arctic since 1989. In the last 7 years, the territory protected has more than ...
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WWF - Polar bear subpopulations around the Arctic
Over-hunting. Other, currently less significant threats are: Intraspecific predation (i.e., cannibalism, often seen in bear species); Increased conflicts with humans along arctic coastlines (human safety issues, often leading to the relocation of polar bears and occasionally killing of polar bears); and Tourism, if not properly monitored, can potentially disturb polar bear populations ...
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Saving America's Arctic: Dispelling Myths about Drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge - PennEnvironment
Energy Information Administration (EIA). Given the small amount of oil in the Arctic Refuge, EIA also estimates that drilling in the Refuge would reduce gasoline prices by less than a ... treatment plants that stretches across 1,000 square miles of tundra and has changed the Arctic ecosystem forever. Drilling for oil in this pristine haven for wildlife would disrupt and ultimately ...
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