Peter Sköld

TL;DR: Taking into account the UN Sustainable Development Goals, this study recommends that national governments develop targeted policy responses to Indigenous health, improving access to health services, and Indigenous data within national surveillance systems.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss the effects of changing snow cover on the climate, hydrological and ecological systems of the Arctic and other regions through its influence on the surface energy balance (e.g. reflectivity), water balance, thermal regimes, vegetation and trace gas fluxes.

TL;DR: The Sami population’s health status improved during the nineteenth century, indicating that they had advanced in the epidemiologic transition model, as well as showing that the South Sami had far lower child mortality rates.

TL;DR: The findings of the "Snow, Water, Ice and Permafrost in the Arctic (SWIPA): Climate Change and the Cryosphere" assessment, the third AMAP assessment on arctic climate issues and a follow-up on the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (ACIA) published in 2005, are presented in this paper.

TL;DR: Many sparsely populated resource peripheries in developed countries are perceived to suffer from periods of demographic decline due to loss of employment opportunities and services, youth out-migra... as discussed by the authors.