Satellite Snow Maps Help Reindeer Herders Adapt To A Changing Arctic
Wednesday, April 1, 2009 - 11:35
in Earth & Climate
Arctic reindeer herders are facing the challenges of adapting to climate change as a warmer Arctic climate makes it harder for herds to find food and navigate. To help them adapt, the ESA-backed Polar View initiative is providing them with satellite-based snow maps.