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Contents

List of Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgements

Part I: Urban Sustainability in the Arctic

Introduction: Measuring Urban Sustainability in Arctic Conditions
Robert W. Orttung and Luis Suter

Chapter 1. Arctic Cities
Carrie Schaffner

Part II: Testing Indicators of Arctic Urban Sustainability

Chapter 2. Shrinking Cities, Growing Cities: A Comparative Analysis of Vorkuta and Salekhard
Nadezhda Zamyatina, Luis Suter, Dmitry Streletskiy, and Nikolay Shiklomanov

Chapter 3. Norilsk: Measuring Sustainability in Population Size and Well-Being
Marlene Laruelle

Chapter 4. Yakutsk: Culture for Sustainability
Vera Kuklina with Natalia Shishigina

Chapter 5. Assessing Energy Security in Nome and Lavrentiya: How Breaking Down Energy and Governance Silos Makes a Difference
Katherine Weingartner, Evgeny Antonov, and Alexey Maslakov

Part III: Extending the International Standard for Measuring Urban Sustainability

Chapter 6. Fate Control and Sustainability in Arctic Cities: Recasting Fate Control Indicators for Arctic Urban Communities
Andrey N. Petrov

Chapter 7. What Do ISO Indicators Tell Us about Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability in Cities of the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia?
Stephanie Hitztaler and Veli-Pekka Tynkkynen

Chapter 8. Planning for Sustainability: The Russian Case
Alexander Sergunin

Chapter 9.Transport Connectivity and Adapting to Climate Change in the Russian Arctic: The Case of Sakha Republic (Yakutia)
Aleksandra Durova

Chapter 10. Sustaining Sustainability in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
James Powell

Conclusion: Next Steps for Measuring Arctic Urban Sustainability
Robert W. Orttung

Index

Urban Sustainability in the Arctic

Measuring Progress in Circumpolar Cities

Edited by Robert W. Orttung

310 pages, 19 illus., bibliog., index

ISBN  978-1-78920-735-4 Hb Published (June 2020)

eISBN 978-1-78920-736-1 eBook