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Combining multidisciplinary perspectives and new research, this volume goes beyond broad discussions of the impacts of climate change and reflects on the current and historical mediations and narratives that are part of creating this new social and scientific reality.
Combining multidisciplinary perspectives and new research, this volume goes beyond broad discussions of the impacts of climate change and reflects on the current and historical mediations and narratives that are part of creating this new social and scientific reality.
List of illustrations List of maps List of tables Notes on the contributors Preface Acknowledgements 1. Globalization, Climate Change and the Media: An Introduction; Miyase Christensen, Annika E. Nilsson and Nina Wormbs 2. Arctic Climate Change and the Media: The News Story That Was; Miyase Christensen 3. Eyes on the ice: Satellite remote sensing and the narratives of visualized data; Nina Wormbs 4. An Ice Free Arctic Sea?: The Science of Sea Ice and Its Interests; Sverker Sorlin and Julia Lajus 5. Signals from a Noisy Region; Annika E. Nilsson and Ralf Doscher 6. A Question of Scale: Local versus Pan-Arctic Impacts from Sea Ice Change; Henry P. Huntington 7. Under the Ice: Exploring the Arctic's Energy Resources, 1898-1985; Dag Avango and Per Hogselius 8. Changing Arctic - Changing World; Miyase Christensen, Annika E. Nilsson and Nina Wormbs References