Friday, November 12, 2004

Polar people 'will need to adapt'

The four million inhabitants of the Arctic will have to change their way of life if warming trends in the region continue apace, leaders have warned.
A four-year scientific assessment of climate change in the Arctic has been published, and says the area is warming at nearly twice the global average.
The Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (ACIA) will be used by rim nations and indigenous groups to inform policy.

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