Champions of the Arctic? A comparative analysis of the Arctic policies and practices of China and Japan

• Main Author: Sóley Margrét Rafnsdóttir 1993-
• Other Authors: Háskóli Íslands
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Alþjóðasamskipti; Loftslagsbreytingar; Norður-heimskautið; Arctic; Leiti; Svæði; Valda; Arctic Council; Climate change; Ice cap
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1946/32702

The Arctic has entered the world stage, with rapid changes gaining attention from global actors. Climate change is impacting the Arctic much sooner and more dramatically than in other areas of the world, with the Arctic ice-cap melting at a rapid pace. The ‘opening’ of the Arctic is changing its glo...