Addressing global change in northern environments: insights from spatial data and analysis

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2025-07-25

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Addressing global change in northern environments: insights from spatial data and analysis. (2025). Nordia Geographical Publications, 54(2), 5-8. https://doi.org/10.30671/nordia.163413