Bulletin de l’Association de Géographes Français (Dec 2013)

La Russie et le dégel arctique

  • Pierre Thorez

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4000/bagf.2015
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 90, no. 4
pp. 459 – 471

Abstract

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Climatic change offers new possibilities to exploit natural resources of the Extreme North, which had been partly abandonned. Geopolitical and economic challenges have led the government to promote a new law on the North Sea route, an essential tool to develop Arctic Russia and a potential route for domestic and international transit.

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