Arctic Militarisation and the Impact on Sustainable Development

• Main Author: Jenkins, Jamie
• Other Authors: Helsingin yliopisto, Maatalous-metsätieteellinen tiedekunta, University of Helsinki, Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, Helsingfors universitet, Agrikultur- och forstvetenskapliga fakulteten
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Helsingin yliopisto 2020
• Subjects: Sustainability; military; militarisation; Arctic; conceptual framework; Maatalous-; ympäristö- ja luonnonvaraekonomian maisteriohjelma; Master's Programme in Agricultural; Environmental and Rescource Economics; Magisterprogrammet i lantbruks-; miljö- och naturresursekonomi; Ympäristö- ja luonnonvaraekonomia; Environmental and Natural Resource Economics; Fairbanks; Severomorsk; Alaska
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10138/315878

The Arctic environment is unique and hosts many economic opportunities. The environment is fragile and is home to many different animals, plants and indigenous people. The area has undergone periods of remilitarisation since the end of the cold war, and this is impacting local communities economical...