Changes in the Arctic environment and the law of the sea (Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2010)
" ... part of a series of publications on oceans law and policy associated with the Center for Oceans Law and Policy, University of Virginia School of Law. This volume is based on presentations made May 21-22, 2009, at the Center's 33rd Annual Conference which was held in Seward, Alaska"--Prelimimary page. - "Seward papers"--Prelimimary page
Includes bibliographical references
Overview of changes in the Arctic environment and the law of the sea -- Scientific background -- Arctic marine transport -- Northwest Passage, Northern Sea route and trans-polar route -- New challenges : Arctic marine environment & biodiversity -- Arctic living resources -- Continental shelf limits and jurisdiction -- Arctic offshore oil and gas resources -- Spitsbergen (Svalbard)