Validity of state claims in the Arctic

• Main Author: Whittington, Tanis
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: California State University Maritime Academy 2017
• Subjects: Arctic regions > International status; Arctic regions > International cooperation; Arctic regions > Boundaries > Canada; Canada > Boundaries > Arctic regions; Jurisdiction; Territorial > Arctic regions; Arctic; Canada; Lanes; Climate change
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10211.3/195898

The Arctic is a vast and changing region. Climate change is affecting the availability of many sectors in the Arctic and opening the door for state actors to approve the implementation of industrial resource development, as well as commercial shipping lanes. The laws governing the Arctic are mostly...