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Cryosphere: Zoom in on the Arctic

The Arctic is currently warming two to three times faster than the global average and is expected to warm more than any other region on Earth. SLCPs contribute to increased melting in the Arctic, and BC deposited on snow and ice amplifies warming and exacerbates melting.

Year: 2014

From collection: Time to act - To reduce short-lived climate pollutants

Cartographer: GRID-Arendal

Tags: Climate Pollutants

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