This accessible and engagingly written book describes how national and international scientific monitoring programmes brought to light our present understanding of Arctic environmental change, and how these research results were successfully used to achieve international legal actions to lessen some
Inuksuit: silent messengers of the Arctic
โ Scribed by Hallendy, Norman
- Publisher
- Douglas & McIntyre
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 128
- Edition
- 1st pbk. ed
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Subjects
Antiquities;Building stones;Building stones--Arctic regions;Inuit--Antiquities;Inuit--Material culture;Inuit--Rites and ceremonies;Stone;Stone--Arctic regions;Stone carving;Stone carving--Arctic regions;Inuit -- Material culture;Inuit -- Rites and ceremonies;Inuit -- Antiquities;Stone -- Arctic regions;Building stones -- Arctic regions;Stone carving -- Arctic regions;Arctic regions -- Antiquities;Arctic Regions
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-234) and index
Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-234) and index
This book demonstrates that silence is eloquent, powerful, beautiful and even dangerous. It surrounds and permeates our daily lives. Drawing on a wide range of cross-cultural, literary and historical sources, the author explores the uses and abuses of silence. He explains how silence is not associat