Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Why and How to Study Arctic Law?
Part I: Sovereignty Issues and International Law
3. Arctic Outer Continental Shelf
4. The Northwest and Northern Sea Route: Sovereignty and Responsibilities
5. The Position of the European Union on the Svalbard Waters
6. Stewardship Sovereignty, Sustainable Development and the Protection of the Arctic Marine Environment: Injecting Environmental Values in International Sovereignty Law
7. Legal Status and Environmental Protection of the Arctic Sea-ice: European Perspectives
Part II: The Governance of the Artctic Region
8. The Arctic Council at Twenty: Cooperation between Governments in the Global Arctic
9. Geopolitics, Governance and Arctic Fisheries Politics
10. The Arctic Development: New Navigational Routes and Maritime Governance
Part III: The Human Dimension
11. Arctic Indigenous Peoples at European Courts. Issues conceding their effective judicial protection at the CJEU and at the ECtHR
12. Environmental Challenges for Arctic Peoples
13. Climate Change Induced Displacement: Migration as an Adaptation Strategy also in the Arctic?
Part IV: Environment and Resources
14. Knowledge and Natural Resources: a Crucial Connection for Local Benefits and Sustainable Arctic Development
15. EU–Greenland relations and sustainable development in the Arctic
16. The Effectiveness of Current Regulatory Models of Gas Flaring in Light of Black Carbon Emissions Reduction in the Arctic
Part V: Geopolitical and Security Challenges
17. From Cylinder to Sphere: the Impact of Climate Change in the Arctic beyond the Polar Circle
18. Security Challenges in the Arctic
19. Geopolitical Dynamics in the Arctic: Actors and Global Interests
20. Changing Foreign Policy Roles in the Changing Arctic
21. The Role(s) of China in the Arctic: Regional Governance and Foreseeable Challenges
22. Chinese Arctic Science Diplomacy: An Instrument for Achieving the Chinese Dream?