Research Catalog

Title

Renewable economies in the Arctic / edited by David C. Natcher, Timo Koivurova.

Publication

• London ; New York : Routledge, 2022.
• ©2022

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Details

Additional Authors

• Natcher, David C., 1967-
• Koivurova, Timo

Description

xii, 284 pages : illustrations (black and white); 25 cm

Summary

This book offers multidisciplinary perspectives on renewable economies in the Arctic and how these are being supported scientifically, economically, socially, and politically by the Arctic states. The economic development of the Arctic region is witnessing new, innovative trends which hold promise for the sustainable development of the region. This book discusses the emerging forms of renewable economies to understand where intellectual and technological innovations are being made. It draws on the expertise of scholars from across the Arctic and provides the reader with a foundation of knowledge to identify the unique challenges of the region and explore opportunities to unlock the immense potential of renewable resrouces to boost the region's economy. This book offers a holistic Arctic perspective against the backdrop of prevailing social, economic, and climatic challenges.

Series Statement

Routledge research in polar regions

Uniform Title

Routledge research in polar regions.

Subject

• Renewable natural resources > Arctic regions
• Sustainable development > Arctic regions
• Renewable natural resources
• Sustainable development
• Arctic Regions

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. Introduction: Renewable economies in the Arctic / David C. Natcher and Timo Koivurova -- 2. Arctic broadband connectivity and the creative economy: Access, challenges, and opportunities in Nunavut and Alaska / Timothy J. Pasch and Olaf Kuhlke -- 3. The cool economy: Technological innovation and the prospects for a sustainable Arctic economy / Ken Coates and Carin Holroyd -- 4. The potential of art and design for renewable economies in the Arctic / Timo Jokela, Glen Coutts, Ruth Beer, Svetlana Usenyuk-Kravchuc, Herminia Din, & Maria Huhmarniemi -- 5. Touring in the Arctic: Shades of gray toward a sustainable future / Patrick T. Maher, Gunnar Thór Jóhannesson, Trine Kvidal-Røvik, Dieter K. Müller, & Outi Rantala -- 6. The social economy and renewable resource development in Nunavut: Barriers and opportunities / Chris Southcott -- 7. An academic lead in developing sustainable Arctic communities: Co-creation, quintuple helix, and open social innovation / Martin Mohr Olsen -- 8. Sustaining Indigenous knowledge as renewable "resources" / Norma Shorty -- 9. Toward socially sustainable renewable energy projects through involvement of local communities: Normative aspects and practices on the ground / Karin Buhmann, Paul Bowles, Dorothée Cambou, Anna-Sofie Hurup Skjervedal, & Mark Stoddart -- 10. Enhancing energy justice in the Arctic: An appraisal of the participation of Arctic indigenous peoples in the transition to renewable energy / Dorothée Cambou & Greg Poelzer -- 11. Adding value from marketing origin of food from the Arctic Norway / Bjørg Helen Nøstvold, Ingrid Kvalvik, & Morten Heide -- 12. Marine fisheries and aquaculture in the Arctic / Catherine Chambers, Theresa Henke, Brad Barr, David Cook, Barry Costa Pierce, Níels Einarsson, Brooks Kaiser, Ögmundur Knútsson, Matthias Kokorsch, & Trent Sutton -- 13. The Arctic as a food-producing region / David Natcher, Ingrid Kvalvik, Ólafur Reykdal, Kristin Hansen, Florent Govaerts, Silje Elde, Bjørg Helen Nøstvold, Rune Rødbotten, Sigridur Dalmannsdottir, Hilde Halland, Eivind Uleberg, Jón Árnason, Gunnar Þórđarson, & Þóra Valsdóttir -- 14. The nexus between water, energy, and food (WEF) systems in Northern Canada / David Natcher & Shawn Ingram.

ISBN

• 9781032000305
• 1032000309
• 9781032000343
• 1032000341
• 9781000464610 (ePub ebook) (canceled/invalid)
• 9781000464603 (PDF ebook) (canceled/invalid)
• 9781003172406 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)

OCLC

• on1249505528
• 1249505528
• SCSB-1847707

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library