To what extent do extractive and industrial development pressures affect Indigenous
Peoples' lifeways, lands, and rights globally? We analyze 3081 environmental conflicts over …

This book seeks to pose and explore a question that sheds light on the contested but largely
cooperative nature of Arctic governance in the post-Cold War period: how does power …

Oil production often triggers socioeconomic upheaval, manifested as grievances and conflict
that can disrupt a company's operations. I utilize Stakeholder Theory and the Social License …

International standards refer to Indigenous peoples' right to benefit from resource
development, participate in decision-making and determine priorities in development …

Abstract Residents of the Komi Republic have enjoyed some benefits from the oil industry,
through taxation, jobs and business opportunities. They have also suffered repeated oil …

A comparative analysis is carried out on the programs of corporate social responsibility
(CSR) of the largest mineral-and raw-materials-processing metallurgical companies …

The world's problems--climate change, epidemics, and the actions of multinational
corporations--are increasingly global in scale and beyond the ability of any single state to …

Verkhnemarkovo, a small Siberian town located on an oil field in Russia's Irkutsk region, is
plagued by bad roads and limited mobility. This article explores the relationship between …

Due to an unprecedented expansion of infrastructure projects, extensive areas of the planet
are opened to new environmental pressures. Infrastructure projects are often contentious …

No sector has been as vital as oil to the Russian economy since Vladimir Putin came to
power. The longest serving leader since Stalin, Putin has presided during a period of …