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Polar oceans governance in an era of environmental change

Pages
354
Published
2014
Language
English

Synopsis

This timely book offers a cutting-edge assessment of how the dynamic ocean regions at the highest latitudes on Earth are being managed amidst unprecedented environmental change. It explores the transformative shifts occurring in the Arctic and Southern Oceans due to climate change and ocean acidification. Internationally recognized scholars examine the global politics of these polar regions, the perspectives of indigenous communities, and the role of joint development in addressing these challenges.