Indigenous Peoples, Natural Resources and Governance

Agencies and Interactions
1. Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-0-367-67415-1
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 216 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 496 g

Reihe: Routledge Research in Polar Regions

This book offers multidisciplinary perspectives on the changing relationships between states, indigenous peoples and industries in the Arctic and beyond. It offers insights from Nordic countries, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Russia to present different systems of resource governance and practices of managing industry-indigenous peoples’ relations in the mining industry, renewable resource development and aquaculture.

Chapters cover growing international interest on Arctic natural resources, globalization of extractive industries and increasing land use conflicts. It considers issues such as equity, use of knowledge, development of company practices, conflict-solving measures and the role of indigenous institutions.

- Focus on Indigenous peoples and Governance triangle

- Multidisciplinary: political science, legal studies, sociology, administrative studies, Indigenous studies

- Global approach: Nordic countries, Canada, Russia, Australia, New Zealand and Canada

- Thorough case studies, rich material and analysis

The book will be of great interest to legal scholars, political scientists, experts in administrative sciences, authorities at different levels (local, regional and nations), experts in human rights and natural resources governance, experts in corporate social governance.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Tennberg, Monica

Broderstad, Else Grete

Hernes, Hans-Kristian

Fachgebiete

• Geowissenschaften Geographie | Raumplanung Humangeographie
• Geowissenschaften Geographie | Raumplanung Geographie: Allgemeines, Karten & Atlanten

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Indigenous rights and governance theory: an introduction. 2. International law, state compliance and wind power: Gaelpie (Kalvvatnan) and beyond. 3. Reindeer husbandry vs. wind energy: analysis of the Pauträsk and Norrbäck court decisions in Sweden. 4. Indigenous agency in aquaculture development in Norway and New Zealand. 5. Indigenous agency through normative contestation: defining the scope of free, prior and informed consent in the Russian North. 6. The role of the Tlicho Comprehensive Agreement in shaping the relationship between the Tlicho and the mining industry in the Mackenzie Valley, Northwest Territories (NWT), Canada. 7. The shifting state: rolling over Indigenous rights in Ontario, Canada. 8. Emerging governance mechanisms in Norway: a cautionary note from the Antipodes. 9. Paradigm conflicts: challenges to implementing Indigenous rights in Sápmi. 10. Revisiting the governance triangle in the Arctic and beyond. Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Monica Tennberg, Research Professor, Arctic Centre, University of Lapland, Finland, Professor II, Centre for Sami Studies, UiT The Arctic University of Norway.

Else Grete Broderstad, Professor, Centre for Sami Studies, UiT The Arctic University of Norway.

Hans-Kristian Hernes, Professor, Department of Social Sciences, UiT The Arctic University of Norway.