| Summary: | This JUSTNORTH Economic Brief examines how economic sectors like transportation, resource extraction, and search and rescue impact the social development of Arctic countries and communities. It delves into how these activities can either support or impede the well-being of communities in the region. The analysis covers the governance and regulations concerning public transport, social welfare, corporate responsibility, and search and rescue operations, considering justice and environmental sustainability. Although there's noticeable progress in Arctic social welfare, significant challenges persist, especially regarding employment and coordinated spatial planning.
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