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Tina Tin

Researcher at University of Alaska Fairbanks

Publications -  28
Citations -  867

Tina Tin is an academic researcher from University of Alaska Fairbanks. The author has contributed to research in topics: Wilderness & Sea ice. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 28 publications receiving 763 citations.

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Impacts of local human activities on the Antarctic environment.

TL;DR: A review of the scientific literature on the impacts of human activities on the Antarctic environment can be found in this article, where a range of impacts has been identified at a variety of spatial and temporal scales.
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Energy efficiency and renewable energy under extreme conditions: case studies from Antarctica

TL;DR: In this article, a range of small and large scale energy efficiency and renewable energy deployments at Antarctic research stations and field camps are presented, highlighting the feasibility of running entire stations or field camps on 100% renewable energy.
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Antarctic Futures - Human Engagement with the Antarctic Environment

TL;DR: This book discusses human activities, environmental impacts and governance arrangements in Antarctica, as well as strategic thinking for the Antarctic environment: the use of assessment tools in governance.
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Continental governance and environmental management mechanisms under the Antarctic Treaty System: sufficient for the biodiversity challenges of this century?

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine how well the Protocol and associated management tools are currently equipped to protect Antarctic terrestrial biodiversity in a warmer and busier Antarctic, considering likely future challenges, current levels of compliance with the Protocol, and participation in environmental matters by Antarctic Treaty Parties.
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Setting the Scene: Human Activities, Environmental Impacts and Governance Arrangements in Antarctica

TL;DR: This chapter sets the scene for the entire volume by providing a historical background on human activities, their management and their implications, which other chapters build upon, to provide a contextual framework that can be used to anchor together the diverse subjects treated in the subsequent chapters.