Crisis or Opportunity: The Impact of Melting Ice on the Northwest Passage By

Global warming has been raising international disputes in Arctic region. The melting ice brings environmental crisis in arctic. On the other hand, it also opens a new shipping route-the Northwest Passage which can be seen as an opportunity for sea transportation. In order to maintain the advantages...

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Main Author: Rebecca L. C. Lin
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Subjects:
Melting ice
Arctic
Arctic Ocean
Canada
Northwest Passage
Global warming
Northwest passage
Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.507.9670
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Summary:Global warming has been raising international disputes in Arctic region. The melting ice brings environmental crisis in arctic. On the other hand, it also opens a new shipping route-the Northwest Passage which can be seen as an opportunity for sea transportation. In order to maintain the advantages of the Arctic Ocean, the five neighboring coast states: Canada

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