Concept information
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political theory
applied ethics (political theory)
climate change
institutions studying climate change
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natural environment
environmental deterioration
climate change
institutions studying climate change
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natural environment
environmental deterioration
climate change
institutions studying climate change
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natural environment
environmental deterioration
climate change
institutions studying climate change
Preferred term
Cooperative Institute for Arctic Research
Definition
- THE COOPERATIVE INSTITUTE for Arctic Research (CIFAR) was createdin 1994, atthe University of Alaska following several years of teamwork between the university and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrations (NOAA) Environmental Research Laboratories (ERL). Among the 13 NOAA-university joint institutes established to promote greater collaboration between researchers from NOAA laboratories and U.S. universities, CIFAR is the only one solely concerned with the study of the Arctic. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Warming and Climate Change; Cooperative Institute for Arctic Research]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Cooperative_Institute_for_Arctic_Research
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