Table of Contents:
  • Perspectives on wilderness in the Arctic / David R. Klein
  • Origin of political conflict in Arctic wilderness areas / James N. Gladden
  • Protected areas of the central Siberian Arctic: history, status, and prospects / Andrei P. Laletin, Dmitry V. Vladyshevskii, Alexei D. Vladyshevskii
  • Northwest territories protected areas strategy: how community values are shaping the protection of wild spaces and heritage places / Angela Stadel, Raymond Taniton, Heidi Heder
  • Collaboration across cultural boundaries to protect wild places: the British Columbia experience / Robert E. Pfister
  • Planning in the human ecotone: managing wild places on the Togiak National Wildlife Refuge / Stewart Allen
  • Nature and tourism in Greenland / Berit C. Kaae
  • Iceland's central highlands: nature conservation, ecotourism, and energy resource utilization / Björn Gunnarsson, Maria-Victoria Gunnarsson
  • Can traditional ecological knowledge and wilderness benefit one another? / Henry P. Huntington
  • Increasing value of wilderness: protecting cultural heritage / Herbert O. Anungazuk
  • Biodiversity in Finnish wilderness areas: historical and cultural constraints to preserve species and habitats / Anna-Liisa Sippola
  • Anthropogenic impacts on habitat structure and species richness in the West Siberian Arctic / Olga Khitun, Olga Rebristaya
  • Evaluating nature and wilderness in Iceland / Thóra Ellen Thórhallsdóttir
  • Alaska exceptionality hypothesis: is Alaska wilderness really different / Gregory Brown
  • Wilderness and well-being: complexity, time, and psychological growth / Joar Vittersø
  • Social construction of Arctic wilderness: place meanings, value pluralism, and globalization / Daniel R. Williams
  • Growing pressures on circumpolar North Wilderness: a case for coordinated research and education / Lilian Alessa, Alan Watson.