Actic Law & Policy Year in Review: 2015

• Main Authors: Allen, Craig H., Cooper, Bridgette J., Murray, Adam
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: UW Law Digital Commons 2016
• Subjects: Administrative Law; International Law; Law of the Sea; Arctic
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.law.uw.edu/faculty-articles/78; https://digitalcommons.law.uw.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1077&context=faculty-articles

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.