A FLIMSY tent rises up behind a snowdrift, home for nearly two years to one of the many homeless left behind by a wave of modernisation in Greenland, living rough in the harsh Arctic cold.

In this quiz, see if you can guess the answers to a handful of questions about the winter shelters of native arctic peoples.—Lexi Krock 1. The first step of igloo-building is finding the right spot.

TASS/. Heated bus stops and insulated public spaces will be created in all Arctic cities under their development master plans, Minister for Development of the Far East and Arctic Alexey Chekunkov ...

"Throughout the Arctic, you usually see more what we call ... such as stairwells, in shelters, or, in rare cases, in tents like Anders Maqe's. In its blue wooden building, the Salvation Army ...

The shelter – which has about 255 beds – has been over capacity for at least three years, as the number of families losing their homes worsened in the economic downturn.