The international obligations of the Russian Federation relating to offshore oil and gas exploration and production in the Arctic
As a petroleum - producing country with enormous offshore developments the Russian Federation faces and will face a threat of increasing pollution of the marine environment resulting from the offshore activities both in its area in the Arctic and on territories of other States. Therefore it is criti...
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ftunivtroemsoe:oai:munin.uit.no:10037/5115 2023-05-15T14:49:39+02:00 The international obligations of the Russian Federation relating to offshore oil and gas exploration and production in the Arctic Khachaturova, Regina 2012-10-31 https://hdl.handle.net/10037/5115 eng eng Universitetet i Tromsø University of Tromsø https://hdl.handle.net/10037/5115 URN:NBN:no-uit_munin_4832 openAccess Copyright 2012 The Author(s) VDP::Social science: 200::Law: 340::International law: 344 JUR-3910 Master thesis Mastergradsoppgave 2012 ftunivtroemsoe 2021-06-25T17:53:34Z As a petroleum - producing country with enormous offshore developments the Russian Federation faces and will face a threat of increasing pollution of the marine environment resulting from the offshore activities both in its area in the Arctic and on territories of other States. Therefore it is critical for Russia to participate in development of international and regional legal instruments, to have an effective domestic regime for the offshore industry and to ensure that it has fixed obligations on international level in order to avoid negative consequences. 1.1 Research question On the above mentioned background I pose the following research question: Are the international obligations of the Russian Federation relating to the offshore oil and gas exploration and production in the Arctic able to control this process and avoid negative consequences of these activities and is there a need to develop new treaties and join the existing once? Master Thesis Arctic University of Tromsø: Munin Open Research Archive Arctic |
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As a petroleum - producing country with enormous offshore developments the Russian Federation faces and will face a threat of increasing pollution of the marine environment resulting from the offshore activities both in its area in the Arctic and on territories of other States. Therefore it is critical for Russia to participate in development of international and regional legal instruments, to have an effective domestic regime for the offshore industry and to ensure that it has fixed obligations on international level in order to avoid negative consequences. 1.1 Research question On the above mentioned background I pose the following research question: Are the international obligations of the Russian Federation relating to the offshore oil and gas exploration and production in the Arctic able to control this process and avoid negative consequences of these activities and is there a need to develop new treaties and join the existing once? |
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The international obligations of the Russian Federation relating to offshore oil and gas exploration and production in the Arctic |
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The international obligations of the Russian Federation relating to offshore oil and gas exploration and production in the Arctic |
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The international obligations of the Russian Federation relating to offshore oil and gas exploration and production in the Arctic |
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The international obligations of the Russian Federation relating to offshore oil and gas exploration and production in the Arctic |
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The international obligations of the Russian Federation relating to offshore oil and gas exploration and production in the Arctic |
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international obligations of the russian federation relating to offshore oil and gas exploration and production in the arctic |
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