Oil, gas and the environment

International Cooperation and Arctic Governance: Regime Effectiveness and Northern Region Building

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 138-163

  Offerdal, Kristine ^a  

^a FRIDTJOF NANSEN INSTITUTE   (Norway)

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EID: 84883349537     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203962336     Document Type: Chapter

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