Arctic Oil and Gas: Sustainability at Risk?

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ISBN: 9780415443302 | 041544330X
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 10/17/2008

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The Arctic is predicted to hold a large part of the world's undiscovered oil and gas fields. With the rise in global energy demand and the focus upon energy security, the Arctic environment is likely to experience increasing pressure from the push to uncover these reserves.

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List of figures	p. vii
List of tables	p. viii
List of contributors	p. ix
Preface	p. xii
Acknowledgements	p. xiii
Introduction	p. 1
The Arctic: context, framework and methodology	p. 13
Framing oil and gas in the Arctic from a sustainable development perspective	p. 15
Climate change and consequences for the Arctic	p. 45
Corporate social responsibility: the economic and institutional responsibility of business in society	p. 57
Framework and methodology: regulation and discourse analysis as a research strategy	p. 87
Legal and institutional framework: case studies	p. 109
Legal and institutional framework: a comparative analysis	p. 111
Expanding oil and gas activities on the North Slope of Alaska	p. 139
Oil and gas activities at the Mackenzie Delta, in Canada's Northwest Territories	p. 173
Going North: the new petroleum province of Norway	p. 200
The Russian model: merging profit and sustainability	p. 240
Comparisons and managerial implications	p. 289
Human rights and indigenous peoples in the Arctic: what are the implications for the oil and gas industry?	p. 291
Perceptions of Arctic challenges: Alaska, Canada, Norway and Russia compared	p. 317
Managerial implications	p. 350
Index	p. 381
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