Exclusive Economic Zones in the Arctic Region

An exclusive economic zone (EEZ) is an area of the sea in which a sovereign state has exclusive rights regarding the exploration and use of marine resources, including energy production from water and wind (1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea).
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- Map: Arto Vitikka, Arctic Centre, University of Lapland.
- Border data: Runfola, D. et al. (2020) geoBoundaries: A global database of political administrative boundaries. PLoS ONE 15(4): e0231866. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231866e.
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