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Arctic warming is causing a 60-fold increase in permafrost landslides
Dr Antoni G. Lewkowicz explains how warmer summers are causing more landslides, which is having a profound impact on the Arctic landscape and ecosystem.
Dr Antoni G. Lewkowicz is a professor in the department of geography, environment and geomatics at the University of Ottawa. He is president of the Canadian Permafrost Association and a former president of the International Permafrost Association.