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A review of significant legal developments affecting the Arctic, including treaties and other international agreements; actions by the U.S. Congress, President, and other federal agencies; developments from the European Union and ten foreign countries; and several international organizations. Also a...

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Main Authors: Allen, Craig H., Cooper, Bridgette J., Murray, Adam
Format: Text
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Published: UW Law Digital Commons 2016
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.law.uw.edu/faculty-articles/78
https://digitalcommons.law.uw.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1077&context=faculty-articles
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Summary:A review of significant legal developments affecting the Arctic, including treaties and other international agreements; actions by the U.S. Congress, President, and other federal agencies; developments from the European Union and ten foreign countries; and several international organizations. Also addressed are themes including arctic marine shipping; indigneous residents; marine resources; military activities; polar icebreakers; pollution prevention, response, and liability; and scientific research.