Russia's Arctic Strategies and the Future of the Far North

Name: Russia's Arctic Strategies and the Future of the Far North
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ISBN: 9780765635013

ISBN-10: 0765635011

ISBN-13: 9780765635013

Edition: 2014

Authors: Marlene Laruelle

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This book offers the first comprehensive examination of Russia's Arctic strategy, ranging from climate change issues and territorial disputes to energy policy and domestic challenges. As the receding polar ice increases the accessibility of the Arctic region, rival powers have been maneuvering for geopolitical and resource security. Geographically, Russia controls half of the Arctic coastline, 40 percent of the land area beyond the Circumpolar North, and three quarters of the Arctic population. In total, the sea and land surface area of the Russian Arctic is about 6 million square kilometers. Economically, as much as 20 percent of Russia's GDP and its total exports is generated north of the…

Book details

List price: $52.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 9/30/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 6.02" wide x 9.02" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 0.902
Language: English