2007 Annual Meeting and Arctic Forum | Arctic Forum Downloads

THE ARCTIC FORUM 2007
Wednesday, 23 May 2007
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Welcome and Introductions Arctic Forum Co-Chairs: Gunhild Rosqvist, Tarfala Research Station and Stockholm University Larry Hinzman, International Arctic Research Center	*
Opportunities for Arctic Circumpolar Cooperation Ambassador Helena Ödmark Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Sweden Swedish Senior Arctic Official	1 MB	4.2 MB
A Virtual Expedition to Swedish Arctic Research Platforms Gunhild Rosqvist, Tarfala Research Station and Stockholm University	12 MB	21 MB
TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT
Rivers, Lakes, Tundra, and Taiga: A Journey Across Alaska and Northern Canada Matthew Sturm, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory	18 MB	39 MB
Consequences of Permafrost Thawing and Hydrological Changes for Landscape-Scale Greenhouse Gas Exchange Torben Christensen, Lund University	18 MB	21 MB
The Roles of Arctic Observatory Networks in Environmental Change Research and Monitoring Terry Callaghan, Abisko Research Station and University of Sheffield	28 MB	32 MB
Changing Arctic Rivers Stephen Déry, University of Northern British Columbia	14 MB	17 MB
Glacier Change in the Arctic: Important Consequences for Near-Future Sea Level Rise Andrew Fountain, Portland State University	20 MB	22 MB
Circumpolar Arctic Mammals and Consequences of Climate Change Anders Angerbjörn, Stockholm University	8 MB	12 MB

Thursday, 24 May 2007
Welcome and Introductions Arctic Forum Co-Chairs	*
The Arctic in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Fourth Assessment Report John Walsh, International Arctic Research Center	13 MB	17 MB
SYNTHESIS OF CHANGES IN THE HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE
The ARCSS FreshWater Integration Study: A Synthesis of Changes in the Arctic Hydrologic System Charles Vörösmarty, University of New Hampshire	12 MB	13.6 MB
MARINE ENVIRONMENT
The Arctic Ocean Carbon Cycle in a Changing Environment Leif Anderson, Göteborg University	12 MB	13 MB
A Seasonally Ice Free Arctic? Marika Holland, National Center for Atmospheric Research	2.9 MB	5.5 MB
ATMOSPHERE
Arctic Atmospheric Modeling: Should We Believe the Models? Michael Tjernström, Stockholm University	10 MB	14 MB
Precipitation Changes, Uncertainties, and Associated Impacts to the Arctic Environment Michael Rawlins, University of New Hampshire	1.4 MB	2.3 MB
WATER IN THE ARCTIC: PAST AND FUTURE
Arctic Atmospheric Hydrologic Cycle from Reanalyses and Climate Change David Bromwich, Ohio State University	22 MB	27 MB
HUMAN ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Vulnerability to Changing Conditions in the Canadian Arctic: The Case of Arctic Bay, Nunavut Johanna Wandel, University of Guelph	2.2 MB	4.7 MB
Effects of Changes in Water Resources on Northern Societies Dan White, University of Alaska Fairbanks	32 MB	42 MB
West Greenland Wildlife: Recent Caribou and Muskox Observations and Future Plans Christine Cuyler, Greenland Institute of Natural Resources	37 MB	53 MB
The Narwhal Tusk, Potential as an Arctic Water Probe and Weather Station: Collaborative and Integrative Studies of Science and Inuit Traditional Knowledge Martin Nweeia, Harvard University and Smithsonian Institution	41 MB	53 MB
Panel Discussion: Water in the Arctic and International Collaborations: Opportunities During IPY and Beyond Panel Focus Questions: 1. What are the critical scientific and policy issues with regard to "Water in the Arctic," particularly those related to international collaboration? 2. What is the relationship between water and security, including national/political security issues, access to food and natural resources, and cultural sustainability? 3. What is the most important result, scientific or otherwise, that could come out of IPY? What is the single most important factor to ensure a successful IPY? Moderator: Maribeth Murray, University of Alaska Fairbanks
Sara Bowden, Arctic Ocean Sciences Board	2 MB	2.9 MB
Katey Walter, University of Alaska Fairbanks	5 MB
Inger Marie Gaup Eira, Sami University College	8 MB	10.3 MB
Volker Rachold, International Arctic Science Committee	140 K	228 K
Dan White, University of Alaska Fairbanks	800 K	944 K
Summary Remarks Arctic Forum Co-Chairs	*
Adjourn