The EU talks big on protecting the Arctic under the guise of ‘sustainable development’
Half a millennium ago, the myth of a lost city of gold drove scores of Europeans to the Americas in search of wealth. Today, images of a new ‘El Dorado’ with fathomless (energy) resources are attracting players from all over the world to a very different place: the Arctic. Driven by the prospect of...
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ftlondoneconom:oai:eprints.lse.ac.uk:110460 2023-05-15T14:24:09+02:00 The EU talks big on protecting the Arctic under the guise of ‘sustainable development’ López, Sofía De Botselier, Bram Schunz, Simon 2018-11-24 text http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/110460/ http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/110460/1/businessreview_2018_11_24_the_eu_talks_big_on_protecting_the_arctic.pdf https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/businessreview/ eng eng London School of Economics and Political Science http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/110460/1/businessreview_2018_11_24_the_eu_talks_big_on_protecting_the_arctic.pdf López, Sofía, De Botselier, Bram and Schunz, Simon (2018) The EU talks big on protecting the Arctic under the guise of ‘sustainable development’. LSE Business Review (24 Nov 2018). Blog Entry. HC Economic History and Conditions HD Industries. Land use. Labor HD28 Management. Industrial Management Online resource NonPeerReviewed 2018 ftlondoneconom 2022-03-02T21:06:12Z Half a millennium ago, the myth of a lost city of gold drove scores of Europeans to the Americas in search of wealth. Today, images of a new ‘El Dorado’ with fathomless (energy) resources are attracting players from all over the world to a very different place: the Arctic. Driven by the prospect of economic, primarily energy-related opportunities, a myriad of national governments – from Arctic (Canada) to non-Arctic (China) states – and companies are trying to establish a foothold in an extremely fragile region that is key to the Earth’s environmental and climatic system. Text Arctic Arctic The London School of Economics and Political Science: LSE Research Online Arctic Canada |
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Half a millennium ago, the myth of a lost city of gold drove scores of Europeans to the Americas in search of wealth. Today, images of a new ‘El Dorado’ with fathomless (energy) resources are attracting players from all over the world to a very different place: the Arctic. Driven by the prospect of economic, primarily energy-related opportunities, a myriad of national governments – from Arctic (Canada) to non-Arctic (China) states – and companies are trying to establish a foothold in an extremely fragile region that is key to the Earth’s environmental and climatic system. |
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