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Arctic Futures Symposium: Interview with Konrad Steffen
05.11.2010
Konrad Steffan, Director of the Cooperative Institute for Resaerch in Environmental Studies (CIRES) at the University of Colorado at Boulder, underlines why it is important to monitor the Earth’s atmosphere and oceans and describes how feedbacks accelerate warming in the Arctic. He also emphasizes the importance of scientists to communicate their findings to policymakers.
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Arctic Futures Symposium: Interview with Gillian Triggs
05.11.2010
Gillian Triggs, Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Sydney, enumerates reasons why it would be difficult to have an “Arctic Treaty System” similar to the current Antarctic Treaty System and highlights differences between the Arctic and the Antarctic from a legal perspective.
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Arctic Futures Symposium: Interview with John Farrell
05.11.2010
John Farrell, Executive Director of the US Arctic Research Commission, talks about the role of the agency he works for and the importance of doing Arctic research.
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Arctic Futures Symposium: Interview with Bill Eichbaum
05.11.2010
William Eichbaum, Vice President of Marine and Arctic Policy at the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), discusses why the Arctic is an important region and how changes in the Arctic can affect other parts of the planet. He also states that the Arctic is receiving and advocates limiting greenhouse gas emissions.
