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Increases in Arctic Extreme Climatic Events Are Linked to Negative Fitness Effects on the Local Biota

Global Change Biology, Volume 31, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT The Arctic harbours uniquely adapted biodiversity and plays an important role in climate regulation. Strong warming trends in the terrestrial Arctic have been linked to an increase in aboveground biomass (Arctic greening) and community‐wide shifts such as the northwards‐expansion of boreal species (borealization).
Maya Lemaire, Stef Bokhorst, Alistair Witheford, Marc Macias‐Fauria, Roberto Salguero‐Gomez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Surface Water and Ocean Topography Mission (SWOT) Prior Lake Database (PLD): Lake Mask and Operational Auxiliaries

Water Resources Research, Volume 61, Issue 3, March 2025.
Abstract Lakes are among the most prevalent and predominant water repositories on the Earth's land surface. A primary objective of the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite mission is to monitor surface water elevation, area, and storage change in lakes globally.
Jida Wang, Claire Pottier, Cécile Cazals, Marjorie Battude, Yongwei Sheng, Chunqiao Song, Md Safat Sikder, Xiao Yang, Linghong Ke, Manon Delhoume, Marielle Gosset, Rafael Reis Alencar Oliveira, Manuela Grippa, Félix Girard, George H. Allen, Xiangtao Xu, Xiaolin Zhu, Sylvain Biancamaria, Laurence C. Smith, Jean‐François Crétaux, Tamlin M. Pavelsky   +20 more
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HIV Epidemic situation among Small Indigenous Populations of Northeast Russia

Журнал инфектологии, 2014
The aim of the study was to analyze and assess the real situation of HIV infection among indigenous peoples established , to investigate the prevalence of risky behavior in relation to HIV also determine the level of awareness of the indigenous ...
L. Yu. Volova, E. V. Rodina
doaj   +1 more source

A Mezen´ Nenets Glossary and Other Linguistic Data from Sjögren’s Papers; 197-210 [PDF]

Linguistica Uralica, 2007
The paper deals with the content and history of two linguistic manuscripts from the collection left after Anders Johan (Johann Andreas, Andrej Mihajlovič) Sjögren (1794–1855) at the Archives of the Academy of Sciences in St. Petersburg.
Eugene Helimski
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Understanding the Impacts of Arctic Climate Change Through the Lens of Political Ecology

WIREs Climate Change, Volume 16, Issue 1, January/February 2025.
ABSTRACT Climate change is a critical global issue with far‐reaching implications for the environment, society, and economy. Political ecology examines the relationship between political systems, social inequalities, and ecological concerns in relation to climate change.
Ishfaq Hussain Malik, James D. Ford
wiley   +1 more source

Education and employment structure of the Yamal Nenets in the 20th — early 21st century

Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2018
This article analyses data collected by the 1959 All-Union Census and the 2002 and 2010 All-Russian Censuses on the education and employment levels of the Nenets having lived and living in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District, the Northern part of ...
Volzhanina E.A.
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A Qualitative Systematic Review of the Psycho‐Oncological Experiences Amongst Global Indigenous Communities

European Journal of Cancer Care, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background Psycho‐oncology is a branch of research related to cancer care that focuses on the psychological, behavioural, spiritual, physical and social aspects of the cancer experience. Whilst psycho‐oncology and its applications are relatively nascent, there is a paucity of research regarding the psycho‐oncological considerations for Indigenous ...
Eda So, Brianna Poirier, Madison Cachagee, Joanne Hedges, Lisa Jamieson, Sneha Sethi, Xiaoteng Cui   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ngytarma and Ngamteru: Concepts of the Dead and (Non)Interactions with Them in Northern Siberia

Religions
This article examines some features of the mythological beliefs and funeral rites of Siberia’s two related Uralic peoples—the Nenets and the Nganasans. The afterlife fate in the mythology of Nenets and Nganasans is similar—the souls of the dead go to the
Olga B. Khristoforova
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Indigenous Children's Right to Learn Their Mother Tongue at School: Implementation and Realization in Russia

Arctic Review on Law and Politics, 2015
According to official statistics, there are decreasing numbers of Nenets people—the largest group of indigenous small-numbered people in Russia—who know their native language. Moreover, it is mostly elderly people who know the language.
Ekaterina Andreyevna Zmyvalova
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Cross‐border dimensions of Arctic climate change impacts and implications for Europe

WIREs Climate Change, Volume 15, Issue 5, September/October 2024.
Climate change in the Arctic can initiate impacts that propagate into regions outside the Arctic via different transmission pathways, posing cross‐border risks that require consideration of adaptation responses. Abstract The Arctic has warmed almost four times faster than the rest of the globe during the past four decades.
Claire Mosoni, Mikael Hildén, Stefan Fronzek, Christopher P. O. Reyer, Timothy R. Carter   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source