Industry Leadership and Collaboration for Responsible Arctic Economic Development

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The Arctic is attracting increased private sector attention as receding sea ice opens access to new oil and gas deposits, shipping routes, fishing opportunities and tourism. Though Arctic economic development prospects are significant, their temporal and spatial patterns remain uncertain.

Leadership and collaboration by the diverse, international Arctic business community is essential to addressing ocean sustainability issues and maintaining industry access and social license to responsibly use Arctic space and resources.