Longyearbyen in the Arctic is the world’s northernmost settlement. Here, climate change is happening fast. It is clearly sensed by the locals; with higher temperatures, more rain and permafrost thaw. At the same time, the town is shifting from state-controlled coal production to tourism, research and development. It is rapidly globalising, with numerous languages spoken, and with cruise ships sounding their horns in the harbour while planes land and take off. A small town of 2,400 inhabitants on the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, Longyearbyen provides a unique view into the unmistakable The Paradox of Svalbard - Zdenka Sokolíčková od authora Zdenka Sokolíčková a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Zdenka Sokolíčková |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
232 |
Rok vydání |
2023 |
Nakladatelství |
Pluto |