Governance of Arctic Offshore Oil and Gas

Discover the intricate dynamics of energy security and environmental stewardship in "Governance of Arctic Offshore Oil and Gas" by Ellen Margrethe Basse. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2017, this insightful hardback spans 320 pages, providing a comprehensive analysis of the governance surrounding offshore hydrocarbon resources in the Arctic Ocean. As global warming opens new avenues for exploration, this book critically examines the implications of drilling in these fragile marine ecosystems. Basse delves into the ongoing debates within civil society and the scientific community regarding the sustainability and ethical considerations of Arctic drilling. This essential read is perfect for anyone interested in the intersection of energy policy, environmental governance, and Arctic studies. Equip yourself with the knowledge to understand the future of energy in one of the world's most vulnerable regions.