Perspectives on EU Arctic Strategy – is the EU doing enough to protect the Arctic in transition?
The Arctic is at a crossroads. Climate change, geopolitical tension and growing economic interest are reshaping the region, with increasing pressure for shipping, fossil fuels and deep-sea minerals.
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As the EU prepares its new Arctic Strategy, what should it do to protect the region from a new rush for resources?
Join Seas At Risk and the Clean Arctic Alliance for a discussion bringing together experts on the future of the Arctic.
Speakers
- Keynote: Emma Fourreau, Member of the European Parliament Keynote
- Shipping on the Northern Sea Route : Sian Prior, Policy Director, Seas At Risk / Clean Arctic Alliance
- Oil and gas development in the Arctic: Paal Frisvold, EU Norway Advisor, Greenpeace
- Deep-sea mining in the Arctic : Simon Granberg, Senior Deep-Sea Mining Policy Officer, Seas At Risk
- Moderator: Séverine Dieudonné, former BBC journalist
The session concludes with a Q&A session.
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The Arctic is at a crossroads. Climate change, geopolitical tension and growing economic interest are reshaping the region, with increasing pressure for shipping, fossil fuels and deep-sea minerals.
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