Oil Industry and Reindeer Herding: The Problems of Implementing Indigenous Rights in the Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia
In this paper are discussed how interests of oil and gas companies clash with the need of Nenets and Komi reindeer herders for land resources. The key question in the paper is "Why is it so difficult to implement international standards concerning indigenous rights"?
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| Format: | Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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2006
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| Online Access: | http://library.arcticportal.org/434/ http://library.arcticportal.org/434/1/thesis.pdf |
| Summary: | In this paper are discussed how interests of oil and gas companies clash with the need of Nenets and Komi reindeer herders for land resources. The key question in the paper is "Why is it so difficult to implement international standards concerning indigenous rights"? |
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