The Economy of the North

The objective of The Economy of the North is to present a comprehensive overview of the economy of the circumpolar Arctic, including the traditional production activities of the indigenous people. The report discusses the importance of the Arctic economy from a global perspective, with particular fo...

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Other Authors: Glomsrød, Solveig, Aslaksen, Iulie
Language:English
Published: Statistics Norway 2006
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11374/31
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Summary:The objective of The Economy of the North is to present a comprehensive overview of the economy of the circumpolar Arctic, including the traditional production activities of the indigenous people. The report discusses the importance of the Arctic economy from a global perspective, with particular focus on the natural resources in the Arctic region. Finally, likely effects of climate change on the Arctic economy are discussed. Arctic Council's Sustainable Development Working Group