ACIA Science Contacts

Contacts for Questions relating to the Science behind the ACIA can be addressed to the lead authors of the individual chapters, as follows:

Chapter Lead Author(s) Contact e-mail Contact phone
Chapter 1: Introduction - - -
Chapter 2: Arctic Climate - Past and Present Gordon McBean, University of Western Ontario, Canada gmcbean@uwo.ca +1-519-661-4274
Chapter 3: The Changing Arctic: Indigenous Perspectives Henry Huntington, Huntington Consulting, USA hph@alaska.net +1 907 696 3564

Shari Fox, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA

 sgearh@fas.harvard.edu +1 720 308 9695
Chapter 4: Future Climate Change: Modeling and Scenarios for the Arctic Region Erland Källén, Stockholm University, Sweden erland@misu.su.se +46 8 16 23 96
Vladimir M. Kattsov, Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory, Russia kattsov@main.mgo.rssi.ru +7 812 2478668
Chapter 5: Ozone and Ultraviolet Radiation Betsy Weatherhead, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA betsy.weatherhead@noaa.gov +1 303 497 6653
Aapo Tanskanen, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Finland aapo.tanskanen@fmi.fi +358 9 1929 4156
Amy Stevermer, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA amy@scientialcomm.com -
Chapter 6: Cryospheric and Hydrologic Variability John E. Walsh, University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA jwalsh@iarc.uaf.edu +1 907 474 2677
Chapter 7: Arctic Tundra and Polar Desert Ecosystems Terry V. Callaghan, Abisko Scientific Research Station, Sweden; Sheffield Centre for Arctic Ecology, UK terry.callaghan@ans.kiruna.se +46 980 400 71
Chapter 8: Freshwater Ecosystems and Fisheries Fred J. Wrona, National Water Research Institute, Canada fred.wrona@ec.gc.ca +1 250 472 5134
Terry D. Prowse, National Water Research Institute, Canada terry.prowse@ec.gc.ca +1 250 472 5169
James D. Reist, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Canada reistj@dfo-mpo.gc.ca +1 204 983 5032
Chapter 9: Marine Systems Harald Loeng, Institute of Marine Research, Norway harald.loeng@imr.no +47 55 23 84 66
Chapter 10: Principles of Conserving the Arctic's Biodiversity Michael B. Usher, University of Stirling, Scotland, UK m.b.usher@stir.ac.uk +44 1786 466 552
Chapter 11: Management and Conservation of Wildlife in a Changing Arctic Environment David R. Klein, University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA ffdrk@uaf.edu +1 907 474 6674
Chapter 12: Hunting, Herding, Fishing and Gathering: Indigenous Peoples and Renewable Resource Use in the Arctic Mark Nuttall, University of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; University of Alberta, Canada mnuttall@ualberta.ca +1 780 492 0129
Chapter 13: Fisheries and Aquaculture Hjalmar Vilhjalmsson, Marine Research Institute, Iceland hjalmar@hafro.is +354 552 0240
Alf Håkon Hoel, University of Tromsø, Norway hoel@sv.uit.no +47 77 64 55 42
Chapter 14: Forests, Land Management and Agriculture Glenn P. Juday, University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA g.juday@uaf.edu +1 907 474 6717
Chapter 15: Human Health Jim Berner, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, USA jberner@anmc.org +1 907 729 3640
Christopher Furgal, Laval University, Canada christopher.furgal@crchul.ulaval.ca +1 418 650 5115 x5260
Chapter 16: Infrastructure: Buildings, Support Systems, and Industrial Facilities Arne Instanes, Instanes Consulting Engineers, Norway arne.instanes@opticonsult.no +47 48 00 34 43
Chapter 17: Climate Change in the Context of Multiple Stressors and Resilience James J. McCarthy, Harvard University, USA jmccarth@oeb.harvard.edu +1 617 495 2330
Marybeth Long Martello, Harvard University, USA marybeth_long@harvard.edu +1 617 384 8066
Chapter 18: Summary and Synthesis Gunter Weller, University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA g.ands.weller@bigpond.com -