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A framework for assessing the economic impacts of Arctic change. / Alvarez, Jimena; Yumashev, Dmitry; Whiteman, Gail.
In: AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment , Vol. 49, No. 2, 01.02.2020, p. 407–418.

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Alvarez, J, Yumashev, D & Whiteman, G 2020, 'A framework for assessing the economic impacts of Arctic change', AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment , vol. 49, no. 2, pp. 407–418. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-019-01211-z

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Alvarez, J., Yumashev, D., & Whiteman, G. (2020). A framework for assessing the economic impacts of Arctic change. AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment , 49(2), 407–418. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-019-01211-z

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Alvarez J, Yumashev D, Whiteman G. A framework for assessing the economic impacts of Arctic change. AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment . 2020 Feb 1;49(2):407–418. Epub 2019 Jun 24. doi: 10.1007/s13280-019-01211-z

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Alvarez, Jimena ; Yumashev, Dmitry ; Whiteman, Gail. / A framework for assessing the economic impacts of Arctic change. In: AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment . 2020 ; Vol. 49, No. 2. pp. 407–418.

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