Shipping in Arctic Waters
Willy Ostreng
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Description for Shipping in Arctic Waters
Hardcover. This comprehensive study of shipping activities in Arctic waters explores factors and conditions that will determine the scope and range of the industry for years to come. Topics include geopolitics, military affairs, global warming, sea ice melting and more. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSR; JPSL; KNGS; LNK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 176 x 29. Weight in Grams: 932.
The most comprehensive and richest study undertaken so far of the factors and conditions that will determine the scope and range of shipping and shipping activities in Arctic waters now and in the future. Furthermore, it is the first study comparing the three Arctic transportation corridors, covering a variety of interacting and interdependent factors such as:
- geopolitics, military affairs, global warming, sea ice melting, international economic trends, resources, competing modes of transportation, environmental challenges, logistics, ocean law and regulations, corporate governance, jurisdictional matters and rights of indigenous peoples, arctic cruise tourism and marine insurance.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
Number of Pages
414
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642167898
SKU
V9783642167898
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for Shipping in Arctic Waters
From the book reviews: “It is not only a very complete interdisciplinary analysis of the region, but also a very user-friendly ‘handbook’ for anyone with a shipping, commercial, legal, scientific, or policy-oriented interest in one of the least-studied regions of the world. … The book is richly illustrated with a number of maps and other figures … . This ... Read more