Climate change threatens reindeer food supplies in Sweden's Arctic. - NBCNewsScience
Snowfall is common in these areas, but as temperatures increase, occasional rainfall occurs — and"rain-on-snow" events are having devastating effects. The food is still there, but the reindeer can't reach it.
Together with eight other families elsewhere in the world, the organization launched a legal action in 2018 to force theReindeer herder Niila Inga from the Laevas Sami community walks across the snow as the sun sets on Longastunturi mountain near Kiruna, Sweden.Earlier this year, the European General Court rejected their case on procedural grounds. They have appealed.
As part of this, weather stations deep in the forests of the Laevas community are recording air and ground temperature, rainfall, wind speed and snowfall density. Rosqvist directs a field station operating since the 1940s in the Swedish alpine region measuring glaciers and changes in snow and ice.
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