ARCTIC Forty Years of Northern Non-Renewable Natural Resource Development

• Main Author: W. W. Nassichuk
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1987
• Subjects: Key words; minerals; oil; gas; coal; Beaufort Sea; Mackenzie Delta; Arctic Islands; weather stations; transportation; Arctic; Baffin Island; Canada; Cornwallis; Cornwallis Island; Echo Bay; Faro; Keno Hill; Little Cornwallis Island; Mount Skukum; Nanisivik; Yellowknife; Baffin
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.572.6476; http://pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca/arctic/Arctic40-4-274.pdf

ABSTRACT. Northern Canada is endowed with abundant non-renewable natural resources, and exploration and development of those resources have increased steadily since World War II. Particularly during the past 20 years new regulatory controls have been emplaced in response t el vated concerns about th...