Sámi Protests to Preserve the Arctic

The Sámi of Finland, Norway, and Sweden have turned to online petitions, protests, and campaigns as a way to fight against deep-sea drilling, oil extraction, and railway development. The Sámi’s protests are made difficult because on paper these seem like ecologically sound developments, but in reali...

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Main Author: Hahn, Allison Hailey
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Published: Amsterdam University Press 2021
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Arctic
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.5117/9789463723022_ch07
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