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Record #177440:

Nature conservation and the Arctic commons of Spitsbergen 1900-1920 / Urban Wråkberg.

Title: Nature conservation and the Arctic commons of Spitsbergen 1900-1920 / Urban Wråkberg.
Author(s): Wråkberg, Urban.
Date: 2006.
In: Acta Borealia. (2006.), Vol. 23(1) (2006)
Abstract: Historical discussion of national interests and western ideas about polar wilderness in context of initiatives taken in early decades of twentieth century to protect natural environment of Arctic islands of Spitsbergen. Applies game theory-based assumptions about predicament of nature conservation on common land and describes environmental dilemma known as "tragedy of commons".
Notes:

Acta Borealia. Vol. 23(1) :1-23 (2006).

Keywords: 332.2 -- Land ownership, economic aspects.
332.364 -- Land use, social aspects.
502 -- Environmental issues.
504.06 -- Environmental protection.
93"190" -- 1900-1909.
93"191" -- 1910-1919.
93"192" -- 1920-1929.
V -- History.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*32) -- Svalbard.
(*324) -- Spitsbergen.
SPRI record no.: 177440

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