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Professor Bunikowski is a senior lecturer at the State University of Applied Sciences in Poland and leader of the sub group of Philosophy of Law at the University of the Arctic. Alan D Hemmings is an adjunct associate professor at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand.
“The thoughts expressed herein are necessarily preliminary and tentative …a stimulant to the necessary systemization, classification and determination of the imperative foci for a study of philosophy of law in the polar regions.” (@ p. 9)
John Richardson, The Polar Regions (Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1861).
K. Hasegawa, “The Arctic as Common Good,” Philosophy of Law in the Arctic, D. Bunikowski (de), Rovaniemi, The University of the Arctic, 32–38.
Whaling in the Arctic (Australia v. Japan: New Zealand Intervening) 2014 (International Court of Justice, 31 March) https://www.icj-cij.org/en/case148/judgments.
Or as stated in the conclusion of the chapter: “humans as an integral part of the environment as opposed to preservation of environmentally valuable areas intact, without an trace of human activities such as agriculture or hunting (@ p. 170).
G. Bruntland, Report of the World Commission on Environment and Development: Our Common Future, 1987, para 74 (chapter 4) https://www.un-documents.net/our-common-future.pdf.
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DiMento, J. Philosophies of Polar Law, Edited by Dawid Bunikowski and Alan D. Hemmings (Routledge Research in Polar Law) 2021 – Book Review by Joseph DiMento. Int Environ Agreements 21, 729–733 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10784-021-09544-5
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