In this working paper, we explore these questions based on analysis of a dataset of mining and mineral exploration projects covering all the major commodities or commodity groups in six Arctic countries or territories - Canada, Greenland, Finland, Sweden, Norway and Alaska. We do so through an...

Fernpendeln ist insbesondere in entlegenen Regionen verbreitet, zum Beispiel in der arktischen Erdöl- und Erdgasindustrie, wo Arbeiterinnen und Arbeiter für einmonatige oder halbmonatige Schichten ein- und auspendeln. Die theoretischen Betrachtungen eines mobilen und multilokalen Lebens...

The Arctic region has been an area of low tension since the end of the Cold War. This observation is important because the run on hydrocarbons in the Arctic has not resulted in increased rivalries as expected. The outcomes have been international joint ventures in oil and gas project on the...