Towards Understanding Benefit Sharing between Extractive Industries and Indigenous/Local Communities in the Arctic

Maria S. Tysiachniouk, Andrey N. Petrov and Violetta Gassiy
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Maria S. Tysiachniouk: Environmental Policy Group, Wageningen University, Hollandseweg 1, 6706 KN, 6708 PB Wageningen, The Netherlands
Andrey N. Petrov: ARCTI Center and Department of Geography, University of Northern Iowa, 1227 W 27th Street, Cedar Falls, IA 50614, USA
Violetta Gassiy: Public Administration Department, Kuban State University, 149 Stavroposkaya st., 350040 Krasnodar, Russia

Resources, 2020, vol. 9, issue 4, 1-6

Abstract: The aim of this Special Issue is to provide a comprehensive view of the benefit sharing and compensation mechanisms for the Indigenous Peoples and local communities in the Arctic and sub-Arctic regions due to industrial resource extraction. The papers cover the following topics: (1) Benefit-sharing frameworks in the Arctic. (2) Corporate social responsibility standards and benefit sharing by extractive industries in the Arctic. (3) Benefit sharing and international and national legislation. (4) The practice of implementing legislation to support Indigenous and local interests. (5) The methodologies for assessing compensation to Indigenous communities from extractive industries.

Keywords: benefit sharing; extractive industries; social license to operate; arctic; sustainability; natural resources; oil companies; corporate social responsibility; oil rent; equity; indigenous peoples (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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