The Arctic Gold Rush The New Race for Tomorrow’s Natural Resources pdf

... rise, The Arctic Gold Rush1 4 despite their massive setbacks in the global economic downturn that began in 2008, then so too will the temptation grow for governments to resort to military force ... as a spokesman for the Russian navy rather chillingly announced. In December 2008, the Kremlin also published the draft text of THE ARCTIC GOLD RUSH A Looming Resour...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 04:20

... to face the realities of the ongoing economic exploitation of the region’s rich natural resources, as well as respond to the needs and demands of the Arctic population. 110 The emergence of the Arctic ... treatment to the Antarctic maritime area – defined by Article VI of the Antarctic Treaty as the area south of 60° South latitude. In 1990, for example, the IMO...

Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 10:58

... funds for the project has impeded further progress .The Pechenga project has been a symbol of the new, practicalspirit of cooperation in the Barents region, and the manysetbacks in this area form the most ... con- tents, or even the compelling force, of another. 33 For instance, the precautionary principle, which received global recognition in the 1985 Vienna Convention...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 09:20

... then told the water was unsafe for use in baby formulas, for the elderly, and for the sick (Foller, 2003). As women are overwhelmingly the caregivers for infants and for the sick and frail, these ... out of the agreement due to disagreements over who should bear responsibility for the quality of the effluent from the new treatment plants” (2006: 15). The Coun...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 06:20

... tale. Much of the telling is tied into the history of France starting with the Revolution and moving through the cataclysmic world wars of the 20th century. Fortunately for the reader who ... Institute took credit for “purifying” the surface mold, transforming forever the look and the taste of Camembert. By changing the type of mold used to ripen Camembert, the...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 23:20

... regions: the east- northeast (where most of China’s near-term security challenges lie), the south and southeast, and the west. In Iran’s near abroad, the Middle East, we examine how the current ... include the more-detailed research on domestic trends we conducted for the three primary nations. The United States e United States will remain the richest nation in the w...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 02:20

... S.1 compares the upgrade cost for compliance and the resulting cost avoidance for each aircraft eet. e cost avoidance exceeds the upgrade cost for the C-5, C-17, and KC-135; therefore, upgrade ... Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Energy, Oce of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Installations, Environment, and Logistics. We also thank our acti...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 02:20

... would have the effect of reducing pressure on the natural forest, increasing the profitability of individual mills (and therefore the price they can pay for logs under PSFD), undercut the profitability ... they have sufficient capacity to implement the grant before they receive the fund. 15. In relation to the challenges and obstacles experienced by the CSOs, the...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 09:20

... to GPON, the cost of delivering new services falls on either the customer or the service provider – and some customers won’t be willing to pay for services they don’t need. Therefore, it’s ... associated with the GPON card. The distribution fiber (F1) now extends from the CO to the FDH and through the new GPON splitter. The final step is to switch each customer co...

Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2013, 19:15