International law and politics of the Arctic Ocean : essays in honor of Donat Pharand

Foreword by Donald McRae Co-Editor's Preface I. INTRODUCTION Donat Pharand: The Arctic Scholar Suzanne Lalonde and Ronald St. J. Macdonald II. ARCTIC OCEAN REGIONAL GOVERNANCE The Arctic Region Council Revisited - Inspiring Future Development of the Arctic Council Kristin Bartenstein Lessons Learned and Lost from Pharand's Arctic Regional Council Treaty Proposal Andrea Charron Pharand's Arctic Treaty: Would an Antarctic Treaty-style Model Work in the Arctic? Julia Jabour III. ARCTIC SHIPPING AND NAVIGATION Article 234 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea: Its Origins and Its Future Armand de Mestral A Note on Making the Polar Code Mandatory J. Ashley Roach A Note on the Potential Conflicting Treaty Rights and Obligations between the IMO's Polar Code and Article 234 of the Law of the Sea Convention Ted L. McDorman The United States and Arctic Straits: The Northwest Passage and the Bering Strait Donald R. Rothwell Analysis of Maritime Transit Trends in the Arctic Passages Frederic Lasserre and Olga Alexeeva IV. BILATERAL RELATIONS Canada's Arctic Waters: Comments on Circumnavigating the Legal Dispute Bernard H. Oxman Understanding the Canada-United States Arctic Relationship Elizabeth B. Elliot-Meisel The Dog in the Manger - and Letting Sleeping Dogs Lie: The United States, Canada and the Sector Principle, 1924-1955 P. Whitney Lackenbauer and Peter Kikkert Canada - Russia Relations in the Arctic - Conflictual Rhetoric, Cooperative Realities Jonathan R. Edge and David L. VanderZwaag V. SPECIFIC ARCTIC LEGAL ISSUES Does Recent Practice of the Russian Federation Point to an Arctic Sunset for the Sector Principle? Alex G. Oude Elferink Uncovered and Unstable Coasts: Climate Change and Territorial Sea Baselines in the Arctic Clive Schofield and Blanche Sas Delineation of the Outer Limits of Canada's Arctic Ocean Continental Shelf and Its Delimitation with Neighboring States: Does It Matter Which Comes First? Andrew Serdy A Note on Arctic Information Platforms and International Law Betsy Baker