Sørensen, Jan and Roto, Johanna and Tunon, Håkan
(2018).
Faroe Islands (Føroyar).
I/In:
Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Nordic Coastal Ecosystems: An IPBES-Like Assessment : volume 2 : The Geographical Case Studies. Sid./p. 207-228.
TemaNord
(2018:532).
Copenhagen: Nordic Council of Ministers
ISBN 978-92-893-5598-8
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Abstract
The Faroe Islands (Faroes) is an archipelago consisting of 18 islands about halfway between Norway and Iceland, 320 kilometres north-northwest of Scotland (62°00′N 06°47′W). The islands cover a land area of 1,400 km². The maritime economic zone is approximately 274,000 km².
| Authors/Creators: | Sørensen, Jan and Roto, Johanna and Tunon, Håkan |
|---|---|
| Title: | Faroe Islands (Føroyar) |
| Series Name/Journal: | TemaNord |
| Year of publishing : | 2018 |
| Number: | 2018:532 |
| Page range: | 207-228 |
| Number of Pages: | 22 |
| Place of Publication: | Copenhagen |
| Publisher: | Nordic Council of Ministers |
| ISBN for printed version: | 978-92-893-5598-8 |
| ISBN for electronic version: | 978-92-893-5599-5 |
| ISSN: | 0908-6692 |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Type: | Book Chapter |
| Refereed: | Yes |
| Article category: | Other scientific |
| Version: | Published version |
| Copyright: | Creative Commons: Attribution 4.0 |
| Full Text Status: | Public |
| Subjects: | (A) Swedish standard research categories 2011 > 1 Natural sciences > 106 Biological Sciences (Medical to be 3 and Agricultural to be 4) > Other Biological Topics (A) Swedish standard research categories 2011 > 5 Social Sciences > 509 Other Social Sciences > Social Sciences Interdisciplinary (Peace and Conflict Research and Studies on Sustainable Society) (A) Swedish standard research categories 2011 > 5 Social Sciences > 506 Political Science > Political Science (excluding Public Administration Studies and Globalisation Studies) |
| Keywords: | Faroe Islands (Faroes), subsistence, seabird hunting, whale hunting, biodiversity, ecosystem, traditions |
| URN:NBN: | urn:nbn:se:slu:epsilon-p-101087 |
| Permanent URL: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:slu:epsilon-p-101087 |
| ID Code: | 16268 |
| Faculty: | NJ - Fakulteten för naturresurser och jordbruksvetenskap |
| Department: | (NL, NJ) > Swedish Biodiversity Centre |
| Deposited By: | SLUpub Connector |
| Deposited On: | 27 Aug 2019 07:31 |
| Metadata Last Modified: | 27 Aug 2019 07:31 |
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