Essays about: "Arctic Council"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words Arctic Council.

1. 1. The Geopolitical Tensions in the Arctic Region : A Comparative Study of Russia’s and Finland’s Arctic Policies

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Astrid Nord; [2023]
   Keywords : Arctic; Arctic Council; Finland; Russia; Neoclassical realism; Security;

   Abstract : This thesis presents an analysis of Russia’s and Finland’s Arctic polities, and what effects their policies have for the future geopolitical situation. The argument of this thesis that the implication of Russia’s and Finland’s policies on the geopolitical situation in the Arctic will likely get increasingly tense in the future. READ MORE

3. 2. Russia’s Arctic Economic Development : An Evaluation of the 2008-2020 Policy

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutet för Rysslands- och Eurasienstudier; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

   Author : Erik Mollestam; [2023]
   Keywords : demographics; geoeconomics; hydrocarbon resources; maritime traffic; Northern Sea Route; Russian Arctic;

   Abstract : This qualitative study has evaluated the economic development progression in the Russian Arctic over the 2008-2020 time-period. Departing from the qualitatively formulated official objectives in the Russian Federation’s Policy for the Arctic to 2020 (signed in 2008), this investigation sought to trace the implementation process and analyse the extent in which they have been met. READ MORE

4. 3. A song of ice and gunfire : An analysis of Norway, the United States and Russia´s threat perceptions in the Arctic

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Daniel Alm; [2023]
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   Abstract : This essay analyses if the threat perceptions of Norway, Russia and the US can explain the decision to suspend the Arctic Council in 2022. The essay is a qualitative content analysis and uses securitization theory, which explains how issues are elevated to security problems necessitating action. The hypothesis of this essay is twofold. READ MORE

5. 4. The Arctic Governance Mosaic and Sustainability: A corpus-based discourse analysis of documents on the Arctic by the Chinese State Council between 2013 and 2021

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Eva Steiger; [2022]
   Keywords : Sustainability Science; Arctic; China; Political Discourse; Governance; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In 2013, China became observer for the Arctic Council, and in 2018, its first official Arctic Policy Paper was published. In view of the Arctic’s fragile ecosystems and climate change, this thesis conducts a corpus-based discourse analysis on China’s narrative on the environment and sustainability between 2013 and 2021. Oran B. READ MORE

6. 5. Sealing the fate of arctic marine mammals : challenges and opportunities of non-legislative international organisations

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Anastasiia Suslina; [2021]
   Keywords : Arctic; marine mammals; Arctic Council; Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna; ecosystem-based management; North Atlantic Marine Mammal Commission;

   Abstract : The Arctic is changing rapidly as a result of climate change, putting endemic marine mammal species in greater danger than ever. In such circumstances, the management process in international organizations becomes more urgent. READ MORE