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OverviewThe Arctic: A Barometer of Global Climate Variability provides a comprehensive source of information on all aspects of the Arctic region. Through thorough research, first-hand accounts and case studies, the book details international arctic research initiatives and native environments, including flora and fauna. Sections explore the impact of climate change, the effect of the Arctic on climate change, the environmental issues facing the region and how it is adapting. It is also a must-read source of information for polar scientists, applicable PhD students, early researchers, environmental scholars, and anyone searching for information on any aspect of the Arctic region. Users will find a great resource that brings together all aspects of Arctic research into one concise book. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Neloy Khare (Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, Ministry of Earth Sciences Government of India, New Delhi, India) , Rajni Khare (Barkattulah University Bhopal, India)Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc Imprint: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc Weight: 0.480kg ISBN: 9780128237359ISBN 10: 012823735 Pages: 306 Publication Date: 23 June 2021 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. The Arctic - Importance and physical structure 2. Polar Lights and Midnight Sun 3. Arctic Explorations 4. Living Resources 5. Non-living Resources 6. The Arctic: Ocean of the Future 7. The societal living style of Natives 8. Arctic Governance and International Arctic Research Initiatives 9. Indian Arctic Exploration Programme 10. Climatic Change and Arctic 11. Environmental Risk from Exploitation of the Arctic 12. Space Weather 13. Militarization in the ArcticReviewsAuthor InformationDr. Neloy Khare is Scientific Adviser to the Government of India at MoES. His research areas cover locations including the Antarctic, Arctic, and global oceans. He has 30 years of experience in paleoclimate research. He completed his doctorate on tropical marine regions and Doctor of Science on Southern High latitude marine regions towards environmental/climatic implications. Dr. Khare was granted Honorary and Adjunct Professorships by several Indian Universities. He has published 121 research articles in National and International Scientific journals; edited 3 Special Issues of National Scientific Journals; edited a Special Issue of Polar Science, authored/edited many books, 130 Abstracts have been contributed to various seminars; 23 Popular Science Articles. He has been awarded Awards for his scientific contributions including the Rajiv Gandhi National Award – 2013. Dr. Khare has sailed the Arctic Ocean as a part of “Science PUB in 2008 and became the first Indian to sail the Arctic Ocean. Dr. Rajni Khare completed her Masters in Zoology at Gujarat University and her Ph.D in Limnology and Environmental Sciences at Barkattulah University Bhopal. Her research interests lie in understanding various water bodies for their physico-chemical and biological content and the anthropogenic impacts on them, including water bodies of extreme climatic conditions of the Antarctic. She has many international and national publications to her credit. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |