Back to the Future : The Past, Present and Future of Resource Development in a Changing Arctic
In 2007 a Russian flag was placed on the seafloor at the North Pole to mark the Russian United Nation Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) territorial claim on the slope of the continental shelf in the Arctic Ocean. This activity drew the attention of the world to the North Pole region and the...
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ftumeauniv:oai:DiVA.org:umu-43247 2023-10-09T21:47:51+02:00 Back to the Future : The Past, Present and Future of Resource Development in a Changing Arctic Hacquebord, Louwrens 2009 application/pdf http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-43247 eng eng Arctic Centre, University of Groningen Umeå : Umeå University & The Royal Skyttean Society Journal of Northern Studies, 1654-5915, 2009, 2, s. 9-23 http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-43247 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess Arctic UNCLOS Arctic Council geopolitics oil and gas whaling territorial claims Article in journal info:eu-repo/semantics/article text 2009 ftumeauniv 2023-09-22T13:46:23Z In 2007 a Russian flag was placed on the seafloor at the North Pole to mark the Russian United Nation Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) territorial claim on the slope of the continental shelf in the Arctic Ocean. This activity drew the attention of the world to the North Pole region and the resources expected to be found there. It also made clear that a new race for the natural resources in the North Pole region was at the point of beginning. This article will discuss the relation between climate change, resource development and geopolitics. It will place recent political events in a historical context and will finish by considering some future political developments. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Council Arctic Arctic Ocean Climate change Journal of Northern Studies Law of the Sea North Pole Umeå University: Publications (DiVA) Arctic Arctic Ocean North Pole |
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In 2007 a Russian flag was placed on the seafloor at the North Pole to mark the Russian United Nation Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) territorial claim on the slope of the continental shelf in the Arctic Ocean. This activity drew the attention of the world to the North Pole region and the resources expected to be found there. It also made clear that a new race for the natural resources in the North Pole region was at the point of beginning. This article will discuss the relation between climate change, resource development and geopolitics. It will place recent political events in a historical context and will finish by considering some future political developments. |
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Back to the Future : The Past, Present and Future of Resource Development in a Changing Arctic |
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Back to the Future : The Past, Present and Future of Resource Development in a Changing Arctic |
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Back to the Future : The Past, Present and Future of Resource Development in a Changing Arctic |
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