Changes in the Arctic: Background and Issues for Congress

This report provides an overview of Arctic-related issues for Congress such as Arctic sovereignty claims, commercial shipping through the Arctic, Arctic oil, gas, and mineral exploration, endangered Arctic species, and increased military operations in the Arctic, and refers readers to more in-depth...

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Main Author: O'Rourke, Ronald
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. 2015
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spelling ftunivnotexas:info:ark/67531/metadc795739 2023-05-15T14:31:48+02:00 Changes in the Arctic: Background and Issues for Congress O'Rourke, Ronald United States 2015-10-22 109 pages. Text http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795739/ English eng Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. crs: R41153 local-cont-no: R41153_2015Oct22 http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc795739/ ark: ark:/67531/metadc795739 Environmental protection Natural resources Endangered species -- Arctic regions International law Sovereignty -- Arctic regions Report 2015 ftunivnotexas 2016-01-16T23:11:13Z This report provides an overview of Arctic-related issues for Congress such as Arctic sovereignty claims, commercial shipping through the Arctic, Arctic oil, gas, and mineral exploration, endangered Arctic species, and increased military operations in the Arctic, and refers readers to more in-depth CRS reports on specific Arctic-related issues. Report Arctic University of North Texas: UNT Digital Library Arctic
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Endangered species -- Arctic regions
International law
Sovereignty -- Arctic regions
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Natural resources
Endangered species -- Arctic regions
International law
Sovereignty -- Arctic regions
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Changes in the Arctic: Background and Issues for Congress
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Endangered species -- Arctic regions
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Sovereignty -- Arctic regions
description This report provides an overview of Arctic-related issues for Congress such as Arctic sovereignty claims, commercial shipping through the Arctic, Arctic oil, gas, and mineral exploration, endangered Arctic species, and increased military operations in the Arctic, and refers readers to more in-depth CRS reports on specific Arctic-related issues.
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