Environmental Public Debate: In the Context of the Arctic in Russian and Norwegian Media
Journal: Duo Research Archive (University of Oslo)
Year: 2014

This interdisciplinary and comparative study explores environmental public debate on the Arctic in the context of Russian and Norwegian media. The aim of the study is to define how environmental public debate is constructed in the media and its possible effect on the present resource-oriented policy-making processes regarding the Arctic in the perspective of the climate change. The novel aspect of this study is that analysis of the public debate is conducted in parallel with the analysis of offi