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climate change in the arctic: what can we expect?
 
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This portal offers you information on how climate change will impact the Barents regions’ environment in general and the sectors forestry, fishing and reindeer herding in particular in the coming 100 years. The information covers northern Norway, Sweden, Finland and north-west Russia.
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The information presented is a result of BALANCE (2002-2005), a research project funded by the European Commission. BALANCE investigates the impacts of climate change using a framework of climate, terrestrial and marine models.
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What is climate change?
How will climate change impact the Arctic?
How will climate change impact regional sectors?
How can stakeholders adapt in different countries?
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Reindeer herding
reindeers (4K) View the impact climate change might have on reindeer herding. For reindeer herders, policy makers and interested laymen.
Forestry
forestry (4K) And how might forestry be affected? For foresters, policy makers and interested laymen.
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science (3K) View results of the climate change model and resulting socio-economic terrestrial and marine changes. For scientists and experts.
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fishery (4K) View the possible impact of climate change on fishery. For fishermen, policy makers and interested laymen.
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