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Canada´s Arctic Sovereignty: Resources, Climate and Conflict
Jennifer Parks
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Description for Canada´s Arctic Sovereignty: Resources, Climate and Conflict
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 352.
Until now, Canada's claim to the frozen expanses of the Arctic has gone largely unchallenged. No longer. Suddenly our great white North is on everyone's radar, and five other countries are all interested in redefining our international boundaries. As known global oil and gas reserves dwindle, these nations are rushing to stake their claims on the Arctic's impressive, untapped mineral and energy reserves. Unprecedented global warming means that natural resources previously trapped by ice under the region's seabed are more accessible. Melting sea ice is also opening the Canadian Northwest Passage, a coveted trade route that has been almost impassable ... Read more
Until now, Canada's claim to the frozen expanses of the Arctic has gone largely unchallenged. No longer. Suddenly our great white North is on everyone's radar, and five other countries are all interested in redefining our international boundaries. As known global oil and gas reserves dwindle, these nations are rushing to stake their claims on the Arctic's impressive, untapped mineral and energy reserves. Unprecedented global warming means that natural resources previously trapped by ice under the region's seabed are more accessible. Melting sea ice is also opening the Canadian Northwest Passage, a coveted trade route that has been almost impassable ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Lone Pine Publishing,Canada
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
352 g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Alberta, Canada
ISBN
9781926736006
SKU
V9781926736006
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