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Variation in states’ discursive (de)legitimation of international institutions: The case of the Arctic Council [PDF]
Governance institutions such as the Arctic Council face ongoing (de)legitimation that impacts the broader legitimacy beliefs which enable them to govern effectively.
Nicholas Olczak
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Model Arctic Council for sustainable development [PDF]
I argue that Model Arctic Council (MAC) has a role to play in Arctic sustainable development. Like the better-known Model United Nations (MUN), MAC is a form of simulation pedagogy, an experiential learning process in which secondary-school pupils or ...
A. Speca
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European Union and Cooperation in the Arctic Council
Since 2008, the European Union has unsuccessfully tried to obtain permanent observer status in the Arctic Council, the central cooperation forum in the Arctic.
Arseniy V. KIRGIZOV-BARSKIY
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Influence of the Arctic Council upon the formation of a single legal space in the Arctic Region
The Arctic Council was established in accordance with the 1996 Ottawa Declaration as a “high level intergovernmental forum” for ensuring cooperation in the Arctic. It concentrates on the promotion of sustainable development and environmental protection
G. Shinkaretskaya, T. V. Rednikova
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Introduction: the Arctic Council, Asian states and the global Arctic [PDF]
However, ‘scientific’ diplomacy alone will not seem to be helping China join the most influential and important Arctic organization (the Arctic Council) as a permanent member state [sic].
K. Dodds, C. Woon
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Russia and Asian states of the Arctic council: problems of interaction [PDF]
Theis article is devoted to the analysis of the actions taken by China, India, the Republic of Korea, Japan and Singapore in the Arctic. Currently, the arctic ambitions of these countries are being reinforced by their financial, economic, scientific and ...
Valery Zhuravel
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The Minamata Convention, which entered into force on 16 August 2017, is a global, legally binding instrument on mercury. The initiative on the Minamata Convention was mainly driven by research showing negative effects on human health and the environment ...
F. Platjouw, E. H. Steindal, T. Borch
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Does democracy protect the environment? The role of the Arctic Council
This paper examines the influence of democratic institutions on environmental policy stringency and the degree to which it is affected by membership in the Arctic Council.
Astghik Mavisakalyan +2 more
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Consistency and Adaptability: New Aspects of the Arctic Policy of Sweden
The article is an analytical review of Sweden’s Arctic policy since the adoption of the country’s first Arctic strategy in 2011 until nowadays. The priorities of Sweden’s 2011 Arctic Strategy in the areas of environmental protection, economic cooperation
Maksim L. Marchenkov
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