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People and Policits of the Arctic
The world has probably never seen so many pictures of polar bears at one time as it has this autumn. The white animal of the Arctic struggling on the top of an iceberg has more or less become an international symbol of global climate change. In the longer run, it might be, however, that the pictures we saw of the Russian flag (made of titanium) being planted on the seabed, more than 4000 meters below the icecap of the North Pole, will prove to be the best indication of what will be happening there.
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No lack of Arctic challengesGeopolitics of a 'melting' NorthThe Arctic states and other international actorsHot issues in a cold environmentViewpoint: Time for an Arctic Treaty!Provocative about Global WarmingExellent timing for Polar Year 2007-2008Two Honorary Citizens in NanortalikWomen do better in wage-labourOnly 800 kilometres apartPolar women go southIndigenous peoples in the ArcticA revival of the Russian North ?Mission and Mammon on the looseClimate challenges for Copenhagen 2009Nordic Arctic ResearchAvoiding Men as the NormNew regional policiesOne region - multiple definitions
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