The Challenge of arctic shipping : science, environmental assessment, and human values /

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This survey of the problems and challenges of shipping in the Arctic Ocean includes polar oceanography, marine mammals and ice-breakers, seabirds, petroleum exploration, oil spills, environmental impact of industrial activities, Inuit land claims and the possibility of native self-government.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lamson, Cynthia, VanderZwaag, David L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Buffalo : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1990.
Colección:McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; 2,
Temas:
Shipping > Environmental aspects > Arctic Ocean.
Environmental impact analysis > Arctic Ocean.
Marine ecology > Arctic Ocean.
Environnement > Études d'impact > Arctique, Océan.
Transports maritimes > Aspect de l'environnement > Arctique, Océan.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > General.
Environmental impact analysis
Marine ecology
Shipping > Environmental aspects
Arctic Ocean
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Gordon Beanlands
  • Part one: Science
  • In pursuit of knowledge: Arctic shipping and marine science / Cynthia Lamson
  • The physical environment / Robert A. Lake
  • Marine mannals and ice-breakers / Brian D. Smiley
  • Seabirds and environmental assessment / Richard G.B. Brown
  • Part two: Differing assessments
  • Industry, shipping proposals, and science / Robert L. Dryden
  • Inuit concerns and environmental assessment / Peter Jull
  • Coming of age: territorial review / John Donihee and Heather Myers
  • The Federal EARP experience / David W.I. Marshall
  • Part three: The big picture
  • Hydrocarbon transport and risk assessment / Ray Lemberg
  • Science policy and ocean management / Douglas M. Johnston
  • On the road to Kingdom Come / David L. VanderZwaag.

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