On scientific approaches to the Arctic boundaries’ delimitation

The article deals with the boundary delimitation of the Arctic and the territories belonging to it. The authors identified political, economic, and other factors influencing the delimitation of the Arctic terri-tories. The approaches of the subarctic countries Canada, the USA, Norway, and Denmark, t...

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Main Authors: Ekaterina Yu. Kochemasova, Valeriy P. Zhuravel, Natalia B. Sedova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Northern Arctic Federal University 2019-06-01
Series:Арктика и Север
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Online Access:http://www.arcticandnorth.ru/article_index_years_eng.php?ELEMENT_ID=340130
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Summary:The article deals with the boundary delimitation of the Arctic and the territories belonging to it. The authors identified political, economic, and other factors influencing the delimitation of the Arctic terri-tories. The approaches of the subarctic countries Canada, the USA, Norway, and Denmark, to the problem of the borders of their Arctic territories are considered. The authors analyze Russian regulatory legal documents, expert assessments, the boundaries of the Arctic zone of the Russian Federation and determine their importance for the socio-economic development of the country. The authors draw attention to the need for Russia to protect its sovereignty in the Arctic.
ISSN:2221-2698
2221-2698