Published:
2023, Academic Journal of International Economics and Management Research (AJIEMR), 4 (1), p. 47-63), ISSN 2694-7897
Annotation:
The article aims to deal with the changing environment in the Arctic region. In the context of ongoing climate change, to explain the ongoing impact on climate change and the subsequent study of the economic and security implications of these transformation on the changing importance of the Arctic region. The study looks at the identification of threats from different perspectives and take into consideration five sectors namely: Military, Environmental, Societal, Political and Economic sectors as defined by the Copenhagen School. Given the wide range of interest of many international parties (institutional, investors as well as respective governmental bodies) in the region, a comparative case study methodology was chosen to compare the interests and security implications that the dominance efforts in the region can bring to actors.