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Author Berlin Conference on New Chances and New Responsibilities in the Arctic Region (2009 : Berlin, Germany)

Title New chances and new responsibilities in the Arctic region : papers from the international conference at the German Federal Foreign Office in cooperation with the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Denmark and Norway, 11-13 March 2009, Berlin / Georg Witschel [and others] (eds.)
Published Berlin : Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (384 pages) : illustrations
Contents Introduction by Rüdiger Wolfrum; Content; The Arctic: A Strategic Challenge for the 21st Century by Günter Gloser; Opportunities and Responsibilities in the Arctic Region: The European Union's Perspective by Joe Borg; The First Responsibility by Aqqaluk Lynge; An Explorer's Perspective by Arved Fuchs; New Chances and New Responsibilities in the Arctic Region: An Introduction by Georg Witschel; The Arctic in the Context of International Law by Rüdiger Wolfrum; Arctic in Change: New Prospects for Resource Exploitation and Maritime Traffic by Kirsten Ullbæk Selvig
UArctic -- A Most Welcome Tool by Erling OlsenSustainable Development in the Arctic: New Social Challenges and Responsibilities by Rasmus Ole Rasmussen; Managing Towards Sustainability in the Arctic: Some Practical Considerations by Brooks B. Yeager; The Environmental and Research Challenges in the Arctic by Reinhard Priebe; Towards a Canadian Arctic Strategy by Franklyn Griffiths; The Changing Arctic: New Perspectives for the Use of Resources and Transport Routes by Baron Rüdiger von Fritsch
An International Governance Framework for the Arctic: Challenges for International Public Law by Peter Taksøe-JensenThe Legal Regime of the Arctic Ocean by Tomas H. Heidar; An International Governance Framework for the Arctic: Challenges for International Public Law -- A Danish Perspective by Thomas Winkler; Strategic and Environmental Impact Assessment in Promoting Sustainable Development in the Changing Arctic by Paula Kankaanpää; Research for the Future of the Arctic by Karin Lochte; Integrated Arctic Ocean Governance for the Lasting Benefit of All Humanity by Paul Arthur Berkman
Resource Exploitation and Navigation in a Changing Arctic by Louwrens HacquebordDeveloping International Law Teachings for Preventing Inter-State Disaccords in the Arctic Ocean by Alexander N. Vylegzhanin; The Call for Good Governance in the Arctic Ocean -- the Legal Framework and the Development of Policies to Meet Rising Challenges and Emerging Opportunities by Rolf Einar Fife; International Law and Scientific Research in the Arctic -- The Role of Science in Law and the Role of Law in Science by Marie Jacobsson; The Challenge of Climate Security in the Arctic Region by Dennis Tänzler
Chairman's Conclusions by Georg WitschelCurrent Endeavors with Respect to the Arctic Ocean: New Challenges for International Law and Politics by Georg Witschel and Ingo Winkelmann; Annex; List of Abbreviations
Summary HauptbeschreibungThe Arctic in the 21st century is exposed to multiple challenges. Global warming will have far-reaching repercussions, and thus will open up new opportunities. The melting of the ice enables the exploitation of resources and the use of new shipping routes, which were not accessible up to now. However, these opportunities require new responsibilities, which have to be taken seriously. These developments in the Arctic partake an increasing position in the international environmental discussion. The present book contains a comprehensive analysis of the current problems
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Global warming -- Arctic regions -- Congresses
LAW / Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice
Discoveries in geography -- Danish
Discoveries in geography -- German
Discoveries in geography -- Norwegian
Ecology
Global warming
SUBJECT Arctic regions -- Environmental conditions -- Congresses
Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- Danish -- Congresses
Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- German -- Congresses
Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- Norwegian -- Congresses
Subject Arctic Regions
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Witschel, Georg
Denmark. Udenrigsministeriet.
Norway. Kgl. Utenriksdepartement.
Germany. Auswärtiges Amt.
ISBN 9783830517504
3830517505
9783830525912
3830525915