Title:
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Changes in the Arctic environment and the law of the sea
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Authors:
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Myron H. Nordquist, Editor ;
Tomas H. Heidar, Editor
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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[S.l.] : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2010
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Series:
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Center for Oceans Law and Policy
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-90-04-17756-7
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Format:
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xxx, 594 p. / col. ill., col. maps / 25 cm
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Bibliography note:
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" ... part of a series of publications on oceans law and policy associated with the Center for Oceans Law and Policy, University of Virginia School of Law. This volume is based on presentations made May 21-22, 2009, at the Center's 33rd Annual Conference which was held in Seward, Alaska"--Prelim. p./ "Seward papers"--Prelim. p./ Includes bibliographical references.
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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KZA1667
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Subjects:
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Climatic changes--Arctic regions
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Global warming--Law and legislation--Arctic regions
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Law of the sea--Arctic Ocean
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Description:
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While the Arctic Ocean has long been covered with ice, recent changes in climate have caused the ice to melt, spurring both conservation challenges to the regions environment and biodiversity, as well as new opportunities for navigation and natural resource development.Changes in the Arctic Environment and the Law of the Sea offers policy and legal guidance in response to these new challenges.
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Format :
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In print
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