Editors-in-Chief: Gudmundur Alfredsson and Timo Koivurova. Special Editor: David Leary.

• Acknowledgements; Introductory Words Gudmundur Alfredsson and Timo Koivurova; Editors Note David Leary;Looking beyond the International Polar Year: An Opening Address The President of Iceland Ólafur Ragnar Grimsson at the University of Akureyri; Looking beyond the International Polar Year: What are the Emerging and Re-emerging Issues in International Law and Policy in the Polar Regions? David Leary; So Much Law so Little Protection! A Case Study of the Protection of the Narwhal Malgosia Fitzmaurice; From the New Geopolitics of Resources to Nanotechnology: Emerging Challenges of Globalism in Antarctica Alan D. Hemmings; Protecting Polar Wilderness: Just a Western Philosophical Idea or a Useful Concept for Regulating Human Activities in the Polar Regions? Kees I. Bastmeijer; Terrestrial Area Management in Polar Regions: Applying the Eco-System-Based Approach to the Coalface of Climate Change Michael I. Jeff ery;Polar Bears, a Melting Arctic, and the United States Endangered Species Act: The Role of Domestic Wildlife Law in Polar Biodiversity Protection Kassie R. Siegel and Brendan R. Cummings; Bioprospecting in Antarctica and the Arctic. Common Challenges? David Leary; Land Claim Agreements in Arctic Canada in Light of International Human Rights Norms Nigel Bankes; Human Rights and the Arctic Gudmundur Alfredsson; Indigenous Self-Government in the Arctic, and their Right to Land and Natural Resources Asbjørn Eide; Sustainable Human Rights and Governance: The Quest of an Arctic Entity in Transition Natalia Loukacheva and Matthew D. Garfi eld; Implementing Sustainable Development in the Arctic:What Principles Should Guide Environmental Governance in Traditional Areas of Indigenous Peoples Facing the Impacts of Climate Change? Donna Craig;Charting a Sustainable Course through Changing Arctic Waters Robin Warner;Protecting the Arctic Environment: The Interplay of Global and Regional Regimes Olav Schram Stokke;Legal Issues Relating to Navigation through Arctic Waters Tullio Scovazzi; Protecting Antarctica from Non-Native Species: The Imperatives and the Impediments Sandra Potter; A Bird’s-Eye View of Arctic Governance: Refl ecting on the Role of International Law in Arctic Cooperation from a Bird Conservation Perspective Arie Trouwborst; Arctic Fisheries Conservation and Management: Initial Steps of Reform of the International Legal Framework Erik Molenaar;Warm Waters and Cold Shoulders: Jostling for Jurisdiction in Polar Oceans Rosemary Rayfuse; Do the Continental Shelf Developments Challenge the Polar Regimes? Timo Koivurova; Reactions and Overreactions to the Russian Flag on the Seabed at the North Pole Andrew Serdy; Arctic Ocean State-Changes: Self Interests and Common Interests Paul Arthur Berkman; Antarctic Treaty Summit: Science-Policy Interactions in International Governance Paul Arthur Berkman.

Editors-in-Chief: Gudmundur Alfredsson and Timo Koivurova. Special Editor: David Leary.

• Acknowledgements; Introductory Words Gudmundur Alfredsson and Timo Koivurova; Editors Note David Leary;Looking beyond the International Polar Year: An Opening Address The President of Iceland Ólafur Ragnar Grimsson at the University of Akureyri; Looking beyond the International Polar Year: What are the Emerging and Re-emerging Issues in International Law and Policy in the Polar Regions? David Leary; So Much Law so Little Protection! A Case Study of the Protection of the Narwhal Malgosia Fitzmaurice; From the New Geopolitics of Resources to Nanotechnology: Emerging Challenges of Globalism in Antarctica Alan D. Hemmings; Protecting Polar Wilderness: Just a Western Philosophical Idea or a Useful Concept for Regulating Human Activities in the Polar Regions? Kees I. Bastmeijer; Terrestrial Area Management in Polar Regions: Applying the Eco-System-Based Approach to the Coalface of Climate Change Michael I. Jeff ery;Polar Bears, a Melting Arctic, and the United States Endangered Species Act: The Role of Domestic Wildlife Law in Polar Biodiversity Protection Kassie R. Siegel and Brendan R. Cummings; Bioprospecting in Antarctica and the Arctic. Common Challenges? David Leary; Land Claim Agreements in Arctic Canada in Light of International Human Rights Norms Nigel Bankes; Human Rights and the Arctic Gudmundur Alfredsson; Indigenous Self-Government in the Arctic, and their Right to Land and Natural Resources Asbjørn Eide; Sustainable Human Rights and Governance: The Quest of an Arctic Entity in Transition Natalia Loukacheva and Matthew D. Garfi eld; Implementing Sustainable Development in the Arctic:What Principles Should Guide Environmental Governance in Traditional Areas of Indigenous Peoples Facing the Impacts of Climate Change? Donna Craig;Charting a Sustainable Course through Changing Arctic Waters Robin Warner;Protecting the Arctic Environment: The Interplay of Global and Regional Regimes Olav Schram Stokke;Legal Issues Relating to Navigation through Arctic Waters Tullio Scovazzi; Protecting Antarctica from Non-Native Species: The Imperatives and the Impediments Sandra Potter; A Bird’s-Eye View of Arctic Governance: Refl ecting on the Role of International Law in Arctic Cooperation from a Bird Conservation Perspective Arie Trouwborst; Arctic Fisheries Conservation and Management: Initial Steps of Reform of the International Legal Framework Erik Molenaar;Warm Waters and Cold Shoulders: Jostling for Jurisdiction in Polar Oceans Rosemary Rayfuse; Do the Continental Shelf Developments Challenge the Polar Regimes? Timo Koivurova; Reactions and Overreactions to the Russian Flag on the Seabed at the North Pole Andrew Serdy; Arctic Ocean State-Changes: Self Interests and Common Interests Paul Arthur Berkman; Antarctic Treaty Summit: Science-Policy Interactions in International Governance Paul Arthur Berkman.

Editors-in-Chief: Gudmundur Alfredsson and Timo Koivurova. Special Editor: David Leary.

• Acknowledgements; Introductory Words Gudmundur Alfredsson and Timo Koivurova; Editors Note David Leary;Looking beyond the International Polar Year: An Opening Address The President of Iceland Ólafur Ragnar Grimsson at the University of Akureyri; Looking beyond the International Polar Year: What are the Emerging and Re-emerging Issues in International Law and Policy in the Polar Regions? David Leary; So Much Law so Little Protection! A Case Study of the Protection of the Narwhal Malgosia Fitzmaurice; From the New Geopolitics of Resources to Nanotechnology: Emerging Challenges of Globalism in Antarctica Alan D. Hemmings; Protecting Polar Wilderness: Just a Western Philosophical Idea or a Useful Concept for Regulating Human Activities in the Polar Regions? Kees I. Bastmeijer; Terrestrial Area Management in Polar Regions: Applying the Eco-System-Based Approach to the Coalface of Climate Change Michael I. Jeff ery;Polar Bears, a Melting Arctic, and the United States Endangered Species Act: The Role of Domestic Wildlife Law in Polar Biodiversity Protection Kassie R. Siegel and Brendan R. Cummings; Bioprospecting in Antarctica and the Arctic. Common Challenges? David Leary; Land Claim Agreements in Arctic Canada in Light of International Human Rights Norms Nigel Bankes; Human Rights and the Arctic Gudmundur Alfredsson; Indigenous Self-Government in the Arctic, and their Right to Land and Natural Resources Asbjørn Eide; Sustainable Human Rights and Governance: The Quest of an Arctic Entity in Transition Natalia Loukacheva and Matthew D. Garfi eld; Implementing Sustainable Development in the Arctic:What Principles Should Guide Environmental Governance in Traditional Areas of Indigenous Peoples Facing the Impacts of Climate Change? Donna Craig;Charting a Sustainable Course through Changing Arctic Waters Robin Warner;Protecting the Arctic Environment: The Interplay of Global and Regional Regimes Olav Schram Stokke;Legal Issues Relating to Navigation through Arctic Waters Tullio Scovazzi; Protecting Antarctica from Non-Native Species: The Imperatives and the Impediments Sandra Potter; A Bird’s-Eye View of Arctic Governance: Refl ecting on the Role of International Law in Arctic Cooperation from a Bird Conservation Perspective Arie Trouwborst; Arctic Fisheries Conservation and Management: Initial Steps of Reform of the International Legal Framework Erik Molenaar;Warm Waters and Cold Shoulders: Jostling for Jurisdiction in Polar Oceans Rosemary Rayfuse; Do the Continental Shelf Developments Challenge the Polar Regimes? Timo Koivurova; Reactions and Overreactions to the Russian Flag on the Seabed at the North Pole Andrew Serdy; Arctic Ocean State-Changes: Self Interests and Common Interests Paul Arthur Berkman; Antarctic Treaty Summit: Science-Policy Interactions in International Governance Paul Arthur Berkman.