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the thaw of permafrost and the resulting ground subsidence may, according to researchers, ... of the population living in the northern hemisphere permafrost region, about 4 million people, live in risk areas. economic ... related to gas and oil industry in areas of thawing permafrost is undoubtedly a worrying aspect”, says one of the two main ...
... areas and forests. if we look at the wider arctic area, permafrost, which is land that is permanently frozen, thaws as the climate gets ... turn negatively affects buildings and construction.” when permafrost thaws, the soil often becomes soaked and its load-bearing capacity ...
... of the dissertation statistical modelling of circumpolar permafrost: thermal and geomorphic sensitivities to climate change and societal ... custos professor jan hjort, university of oulu thawing permafrost threatens arctic natural and human environments the thesis suggests ...
most human activity in the arctic takes place along permafrost coasts and these coasts have become one of the most dynamic ... ) will determine the impacts of thawing coastal and subsea permafrost on the global climate, and will develop targeted and co-designed ...