Sustainable development and challenges in Arctic harbors
Arctic harbors serve as crucial gateways to economic development and scientific exploration in the Arctic region, yet they face unique challenges stemming from environmental, social, and cultural factors. This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the multifaceted dimensions of Arctic harbor...
| Published in: | E3S Web of Conferences |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English French |
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EDP Sciences
2024
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202451504004 https://doaj.org/article/941aa20d361e43e2a46ea746f37754a3 |
| Summary: | Arctic harbors serve as crucial gateways to economic development and scientific exploration in the Arctic region, yet they face unique challenges stemming from environmental, social, and cultural factors. This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the multifaceted dimensions of Arctic harbor development, exploring the economic importance, technological innovations, environmental challenges, and social and cultural considerations shaping the future of Arctic harbors. We highlight the significance of sustainable development principles in guiding harbor planning and management, emphasizing the importance of integrating indigenous perspectives, fostering community engagement, and embracing innovative technologies to achieve long-term resilience and well-being in the Arctic. By navigating the complexities of Arctic harbor development with foresight, collaboration, and a commitment to sustainability, we can chart a course toward a more prosperous, resilient, and inclusive Arctic future. |
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