Arctic human development report : regional processes and global linkages / project leadership : Joan Nymand Larsen, Iceland (chair), Gail Fondahl, Canada (co-chair), Henriette Rasmussen, Denmark/Greenland (co-chair) ; editors :Joan Nymand Larsen, Gail Fondahl

Foreword -- Preface -- AHDR-II acknowledgements -- Summary of major findings -- 1. Introduction / Gail Fondahl and Joan Nymand Larsen -- 1.1 Why a second Arctic human development report? Why now? -- 1.2 Objectives of this report -- 1.3 The rationale for a second Arctic human development report -- 1.4 Progress on monitoring human development in the Arctic -- 1.5 AHDR-II's sub-title : regional processes and global linkages -- 1.6 Producing AHDR-II : scope, choices and challenges -- 1.7 An overview of the chapters -- 1.8 Intended audiences -- 1.9 References -- 2. Arctic populations and migration / Timothy Heleniak -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Population change -- 2.3 Changing composition of the Arctic population -- 2.4 Arctic populations in the future -- 2.5 Summary of major trends -- 2.6 Key conclusions and gaps in knowledge -- 2.7 References -- 3. Cultures and identities / Peter Schweitzer, Peter Sköld and Olga Ulturgasheka -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Brief historical background to circumpolar cultures and identities -- 3.3 Aspects of circumpolar cultures -- 3.4 Spirituality and worldview -- 3.5 The arts and sports -- 3.6 Identities -- 3.7 An Arctic identity? -- 3.8 Quantifying ethnicity -- 3.9 Cultural identities and "traditional" activities -- 3.10 Landscape and place -- 3.11 Identities in a changing Arctic -- 3.12 Chapter summary and trends -- 3.13 References -- 4. Economic systems / Lee Huskey, Ilmo Mäenpää and Alexander Pelyasov -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Arctic regions -- 4.3 General overview of the Arctic economy -- 4.4 The three pillars of the Arctic economy -- 4.5 Variation in production around the North -- 4.6 The economy and the well-being of northern residents -- 4.7 The future of the Arctic -- 4.8 Summary -- 4.9 References -- 5. Governance in the Arctic : political systems and geopolitics / Greg Poelzer and Gary N. Wilson -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 National political systems in comparative perspective -- 5.3 Levels of Arctic governance : local, regional and national -- 5.4 Geopolitics and governance among Arctic political communities -- 5.5 Regional collaboration -- 5.6 Key conclusions -- 5.7 References -- 6. Legal systems / Nigel Bankes and Timo Koivurova -- 6.1 The multiple legal orders of the Arctic -- 6.2 Developments in international law pertaining to indigenous people -- 6.3 The delimitation of continental boundaries between Arctic states and the extended continental shelf entitlements of Arctic states -- 6.4 Chapter conclusions and gaps in knowledge -- 6.6 References -- 7. Resource governance / Bruce C. Forbes and Gary Kofinas -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Putting Arctic resource governance in a global context -- 7.3 Local resource management systems -- 7.4 From co-management to adaptive co-management? -- 7.5 Responding to climate change -- 7.6 Integrating knowledge systems in Arctic resource governance -- 7.7 Case studies -- 7.8 Conclusion -- 7.9 References -- 8. Human health and well-being /Arja Rautio, Birger Poppel and Kue Young -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Health and well-being in the circumpolar North -- 8.3 Continuing health disparities -- 8.4 Emerging issues -- 8.5 Changing quality of life -- 8.6 Application of the United Nations' Human Development Index (HDI) to the circumpolar Arctic -- 8.7 Including additional dimensions in the assessment of human devepment -- 8.8 What can we learn about human development from different community, regional, national, circumpolar studies? -- 8.9 Findings from studies assessing Arctic Human Development by a number of key social indicators -- 8.10 Studies assessing Arctic human development by measuring subjective or community well-being/quality of life -- 8.11 Findings from studies assessing Arctic human development by measuring subjective or community well-being/quality of life -- 8.12 Gaps in knowledge -- 8.13 Key conclusions -- 8.14 References -- 9. Education and human capital / Diane Hirshberg and Andrey N. Petrov -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Education and educational systems in the Arctic -- 9.3 Human capital and knowledge in the Arctic -- 9.4 Summary and trends -- 9.5 References -- 10. Globalization / E. Carina H. Keskitalo and Chris Southcott -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Globalization as a concept and its potential impacts on the Arctic -- 10.3 Economic globalization : local interests, external actors and unstable markets -- 10.4 Political globalization : are increasingly large scales of governance both empowering and limiting? -- 10.5 Cultural and social globalization : potentially increased differentiation at the same locality? -- 10.6 Summary of major trends and gaps in knowledge -- 10.7 Acknowledgements -- 10.8 Reference -- 11. Community viability and adaptation / Rasmus Ole Rasmussen, Grete K. Hovelsrud and Shari Gearheard -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Community basis -- 11.3 Community dynamics -- 11.4 Community perspectives -- 11.5 Challenges influencing community viability in the Arctic -- 11.6 Major trends -- 11.7 Gaps in knowledge -- 11.8 Conclusion -- 11.9 References -- 12. Major findings and emerging trends in Arctic human development / Joan Nymand Larsen and Gail Fondahl -- 12.1 Crosscutting trends -- 12.2 Policy-relevant conclusions -- 12.3 Gaps in knowledge -- 12.4 Conclusion -- 12.5 Reference -- AHDR sammenfatning 500 pages : illustrations, maps ; 30 cm