Living and Working With Snow, Ice and Seasons in the Modern Arctic, Kartoniert / Broschiert

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Chapter 1. Introduction: Everyday practices of adaptation in the modern Arctic. Monica Tennberg and Hannah Strauss-Mazzullo.- Part I. Situated weather practices in work contexts.- Chapter 2. Waiting for snow: Discrepancy between the demand for snow and actual snow conditions. Seija Tuulentie.- Chapter 3. Living with Baltic Sea ice. Élise Lépy.- Chapter 4. Reindeer, cows and people: Sustainable human-animal adaptations in Finnish Lapland. Nuccio Mazzullo and Päivi Soppela.- Chapter 5. Managing snow in an Arctic city: Urban political ecology approach. Birgitta Vinkka and Jarno Valkonen.- Chapter 6. The (snow) garden as a unique space for human-nature relations. Hannah Strauss-Mazzullo.- Part II. Situated weather practices in mobility contexts.- Chapter 7. When the risk realises on a wintry road. The failure of the socio-technical system of land-based transport in northern conditions. Leena Suopajärvi.- Chapter 8. From everyday work to sensations of freedom: Snowmobile users' relationships to snow, ice and weather. Tapio Nykänen.- Chapter 9. Winter cycling developments in two cities of northern Finland. Minna T. Turunen.- Chapter 10. Watch your step: Everyday urban mobility in the Arctic. Monica Tennberg.- Chapter 11. Winter wonderland: Girls' interactive relationship with the Arctic environment. Varpu Wiens.- Chapter 12. Welcome aboard! Motorboating encounters in Arctic inland waters. Vesa Markuksela.- Part III. Conclusion.- Chapter 13. Concluding remarks: Modern Arctic winter life - everyday negotiations with weather. Hannah Strauss-Mazzullo and Monica Tennberg.