Participation, Sharing, and Cooperation: The rights of indigenous peoples over natural resources in the Arctic

Climate change is an issue at the heart of Arctic policies, as its effects are most visible in the polar regions. Climate change puts the unique Arctic ecosystem and cultural diversity of the region at serious risk. The strong link between environment and culture is very evident among indigenous com...

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Published in:Nordicum-Mediterraneum
Main Author: Sara Fusco
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The University of Akureyri 2021
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.33112/nm.16.4.6
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spelling fttriple:oai:gotriple.eu:oai:doaj.org/article:2e65865fecd942338a5e873f08cc2971 2023-05-15T14:41:21+02:00 Participation, Sharing, and Cooperation: The rights of indigenous peoples over natural resources in the Arctic Sara Fusco 2021-12-01 https://doi.org/10.33112/nm.16.4.6 en eng The University of Akureyri 1670-6242 https://doi.org/10.33112/nm.16.4.6 undefined Nordicum-Mediterraneum, Vol 16, Iss 4b, p A5 (2021) arctic constitutional law indigenous rights land rights droit geo Journal Article https://vocabularies.coar-repositories.org/resource_types/c_6501/ 2021 fttriple https://doi.org/10.33112/nm.16.4.6 2023-01-22T19:27:26Z Climate change is an issue at the heart of Arctic policies, as its effects are most visible in the polar regions. Climate change puts the unique Arctic ecosystem and cultural diversity of the region at serious risk. The strong link between environment and culture is very evident among indigenous communities, whose identity is closely linked to traditional nature-based activities. This article explores the mechanisms of deliberative democracy in natural resource management in the Arctic. The analysis was carried out through the disquisition of national legal sources and international instruments on human rights, indigenous rights, and constitutional texts. The paper also includes a brief examination of the effectiveness of the public consultation processes that the author collected in March 2019 during fieldwork in Kiruna, Sweden. Il cambiamento climatico è una questione al centro delle politiche artiche, poiché i suoi effetti sono più visibili nelle regioni polari. Il cambiamento climatico pone l’ecosistema artico e la diversità culturale della regione a grave rischio. Il forte legame tra ambiente e cultura è molto forte tra le comunità indigene, la cui identità è strettamente legata alle attività tradizionali basate sulla natura. Le attività come la caccia, pesca, agricoltura si basano sul know-how indigeno tramandato da millenni. Questo articolo esplora i meccanismi della democrazia deliberativa nella gestione delle risorse naturali nell’Artico. L’analisi è stata condotta attraverso la disquisizione di fonti giuridiche nazionali e strumenti internazionali sui diritti umani, sui diritti indigeni e sui testi costituzionali. Il documento include anche un breve esame dell’efficacia dei processi di consultazione pubblica che l’autore ha raccolto nel marzo 2019 durante una ricerca sul campo a Kiruna, in Svezia. Climate change is an issue at the heart of Arctic policies, as its effects are most visible in the polar regions. Climate change assumptions the unique Arctic ecosystem and cultural diversity of the region ... Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic artiche artico Climate change Kiruna Unknown Arctic Kiruna Nordicum-Mediterraneum 16 4b
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description Climate change is an issue at the heart of Arctic policies, as its effects are most visible in the polar regions. Climate change puts the unique Arctic ecosystem and cultural diversity of the region at serious risk. The strong link between environment and culture is very evident among indigenous communities, whose identity is closely linked to traditional nature-based activities. This article explores the mechanisms of deliberative democracy in natural resource management in the Arctic. The analysis was carried out through the disquisition of national legal sources and international instruments on human rights, indigenous rights, and constitutional texts. The paper also includes a brief examination of the effectiveness of the public consultation processes that the author collected in March 2019 during fieldwork in Kiruna, Sweden. Il cambiamento climatico è una questione al centro delle politiche artiche, poiché i suoi effetti sono più visibili nelle regioni polari. Il cambiamento climatico pone l’ecosistema artico e la diversità culturale della regione a grave rischio. Il forte legame tra ambiente e cultura è molto forte tra le comunità indigene, la cui identità è strettamente legata alle attività tradizionali basate sulla natura. Le attività come la caccia, pesca, agricoltura si basano sul know-how indigeno tramandato da millenni. Questo articolo esplora i meccanismi della democrazia deliberativa nella gestione delle risorse naturali nell’Artico. L’analisi è stata condotta attraverso la disquisizione di fonti giuridiche nazionali e strumenti internazionali sui diritti umani, sui diritti indigeni e sui testi costituzionali. Il documento include anche un breve esame dell’efficacia dei processi di consultazione pubblica che l’autore ha raccolto nel marzo 2019 durante una ricerca sul campo a Kiruna, in Svezia. Climate change is an issue at the heart of Arctic policies, as its effects are most visible in the polar regions. Climate change assumptions the unique Arctic ecosystem and cultural diversity of the region ...
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