Polar law textbook / / Natalia Loukacheva, editor

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910822354903321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Copenhagen, : Nordic Council of Ministers, 2010
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (248 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): LoukachevaNatalia <1973->
• Soggetti: Law - Polar regions; Natural resources - Law and legislation - Polar regions
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: ""1.1 What is Polar law?""; ""Further reading:""; ""Questions: ""; ""2.1 Introduction ""; ""2.2 The Development of International Environmental Law ""; ""2.3 General Comparisons of the Polar Regions from the Perspective of Environmental Protection ""; ""2.4 Overview of the Two Polar Regimes ""; ""2.5 Environmental Protection: Similarities and Differences in the Polar Regions ""; ""2.6 Similarities between the Environmental Protection Approaches of the Polar Regimes ""; ""2.7 Emerging Issues and Conclusions ""; ""Further reading:""; ""Questions:""; ""3.1 Introduction""; ""3.2 Law of the Sea Realities and Challenges""""3.3 Governance of Polar Shipping: Similarities and Polarities""; ""3.4 Conclusion""; ""Further reading:""; ""Questions:""; ""4.1 Introduction ""; ""4.2 Antarctic Fisheries Exploitation ""; ""4.3 The Development of CCAMLR ""; ""4.4 Ecosystem and Precautionary Approaches in CCAMLR ""; ""4.5 The Management of Fisheries in the Arctic ""; ""4.6 Conclusion and Key Points ""; ""Further reading: ""; ""Questions: ""; ""5.1 Introduction""; ""5.2 Economic Analysis and the Northern Economy""; ""5.3 Economic Development in the North""; ""5.4 Resource Extraction in the North: Costs and Benefits """"5.5 Conclusion: Challenges and Emerging Issues of Northern Economies""; ""Further reading:""; ""Questions:""; ""6.1 Introduction""; ""6.2 The Resource Endowment""; ""6.3 Ownership of Oil and Gas and Mineral Resources ""; ""6.4 Oil and Gas Regimes: Northwest Territories (N.W.T.) and Nunavut""; ""6.5 Greenland""; ""6.6 Mining Regimes""; ""6.7 ; Sweden""; ""6.8 The Oil and Gas and Mining Industry and the Environment""; ""6.9 Conclusions""; ""Further reading:""; ""7.1 Introduction""; ""7.2 The Arctic Governance Framework ""; ""7.3 Arctic Cooperation, Institutional Complex and Actors """"7.4 The Right to Autonomy""; ""7.5 Indigenous Peoplesâ€? Right to Autonomy ""; ""7.6 Challenges of Northern Governance ""; ""7.7 Conclusion ""; ""Further reading: ""; ""Questions:""; ""8.1 Introduction ""; ""8.2 Human Rights ""; ""8.3 Indigenous Rights""; ""8.4 Draft Nordic Sami Convention""; ""8.5 Right of Self-Determination""; ""8.6 International Monitoring ""; ""8.7 Concluding Words ""; ""Further reading:""; ""Questions:""; ""9.1 Introduction""; ""9.2 The History of Greenland â€? a Short Version""; ""9.3 The Home Rule Act of 1979""""9.4 The Societal and Economic Development of Greenland""; ""9.5 The Introduction of Self-Government""; ""9.6 The Greenland-Danish Self-Government Commission""; ""9.7 The Act on Greenland Self-Government of 2009""; ""9.8 The Main Provisions within the Act""; ""9.9 Conclusions""; ""Further reading:""; ""Questions:""; ""10.1 Introduction""; ""10.2 Background and History""; ""10.3 The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971""; ""10.4 UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples""; ""10.5 The Right of Self-Determination""; ""10.6 Hunting, Fishing and Gathering Rights""