Publications of the Arctic Centre in 2008

         Articles in academic journal, refereed

Bastmeijer, Kees and Koivurova, Timo. (2008). Conclusions: globalisation of transboundary environmental impact assessment. In: Bastmeijer, Kees and Koivurova, Timo (eds.) Theory and practice of transboundary environmental impact assessment. Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff. (Legal aspects of sustainable development, ISSN 1875-0923, vol. 1.) ISBN 978-90-04-16479-6. p. 347-389.

Bastmeijer, Kees and Koivurova, Timo. (2008). Introduction. In: Bastmeijer, Kees and Koivurova, Timo (eds.) Theory and practice of transboundary environmental impact assessment. Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff. (Legal aspects of sustainable development, ISSN 1875-0923, vol. 1.) ISBN 978-90-04-16479-6. p. 1-25.

Divine, Dmitry V., Isaksson, Elisabeth, Pohjola, Veijo, Meijer, Harro A. J., van de Wal, Roderik S. W., Martma, Tõnu, Moore, John C., Sjögren, Björn and Godtliebsen, Fred. (2008). Deuterium excess record from a small arctic ice cap. Journal of Geophysical Research. A. Atmospheres; 113(D19104. 12 p.) DOI:10.1029/2008JD010076.

Forbes, Bruce C. (2008). Equity, vulnerability and resilience in social-ecological systems: a contemporary example from the Russian arctic. Equity and the environment. Amsterdam: Elsevier. (Research in Social Problems and Public Policy, ISSN 0196-1152, vol. 15.) ISBN 9780762314171. p. 203-236 DOI:10.1016/S0196-1152(07)15006-7.

Hassler, Sven, Soininen, Leena, Sjölander, Per and Pukkala, Eero. (2008). Cancer among the sami: a review on the Norwegian, Swedish and Finnish Sami populations. International Journal of Circumpolar Health 67(5), p.29-40.

Heinämäki, Leena. (2008). The protection of the environmental integrity of indigenous peoples in human rights law. The Finnish Yearbook of International Law 17 (2006), p.187-232.

Hossain, Kamrul. (2008). The challenge of peace management: the role of the United Nations Secretary General. Sri Lanka Journal of International Law 19(2), p.499-510.

Hossain, Kamrul. (2008). The challenge of peace management: the role of the United Nations Secretary General. Indian Journal of International Law 48(2), p.232-241.

Hossain, Kamrul. (2008). The challenge of peace management: the role of the United Nations Secretary-General. Tilburg Law Review: Journal of International and Comparative Law 14(4), p.463-483.

Hossain, Kamrul. (2008). The complementary role of the United Nations General Assembly in peace management. Uluslararasi Hukuk Ve Politika (Review of International Law and Politics) 4(13), p.77-93.

Hossain, Kamrul. (2008). The challenge and prospect of the Security Council reform. Regent Journal of International Law 7, p.95-115.

Hossain, Kamrul. (2008). Hunting by indigenous peoples of charismatic mega-fauna: does human rights approach challenge the way hunting by indigenous peoples is regulated? International Community Law Review 10(3), p.295-318. DOI: 10.1163/187197308X346823.

Hossain, Kamrul. (2008). Status of indigenous peoples in international law. Miskolc Journal of International Law 5(1), p.10-25. http://www.uni-miskolc.hu/~wwwdrint/MJIL11/20081hossain1.pdf.

Hossain, Kamrul (2008) Revisiting the declaration on rights of indigenous peoples: to what extent indigenous peoples may claim right to self-determination? AALCO Quarterly Bulletin 4 (1-4). p. 30-47.

Hurme, Eija, Mönkkönen, Mikko, Sippola, Anna-Liisa, Ylinen, Hanna and Pentinsaari, Mikko. (2008). Role of the Siberian flying squirrel as an umbrella species for biodiversity in northern boreal forests. Ecological Indicators 8(3), p.246-255.

Isomursu, Marja, Rätti, Osmo, Helle, Pekka and Hollmén, Tuula. (2008). Parasitized grouse are more vulnerable to predation as revealed by a dog-assisted hunting study. Annales Zoologici Fennici 45(6), p.496-502. http://www.sekj.org/PDF/anz45-free/anz45-496.pdf.

Jevrejeva, Svetlana, Moore, John C. and Grinsted, Aslak. (2008). Relative importance of mass and volume changes to global sea level rise. Journal of Geophysical Research. A. Atmospheres; 113(D08105, 6 p.) DOI:10.1029/2007JD009208.

Jevrejeva, Svetlana, Moore, John C., Grinsted, Aslak and Woodworth, Philip L. (2008). Recent global sea level acceleration started over 200 years ago. Geophysical Research Letters; 35 DOI:10.1029/2008GL033611.

Kaisanlahti-Jokimäki, Marja-Liisa, Jokimäki, Jukka, Huhta, Esa, Ukkola, Maarit, Helle, Pekka and Ollila, Tuomo. (2008). Territory occupancy and breeding success of the golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) around tourist destinations in northern Finland. Ornis Fennica 85(1), p.2-12.

Koivurova, Timo. (2008). Alternatives for an arctic treaty: evaluation and a new proposal. Review of European Community & International Environmental Law (RECIEL) 17(1), p.14-26.

Koivurova, Timo. (2008). The draft Nordic Saami convention: nations working together. International Community Law Review 10(3), p.279-293. DOI: 10.1163/187197308X346814.

Koivurova, Timo. (2008). From high hopes to disillusionment: indigenous peoples' struggle to re(gain) their right to self-determination. International Journal on Minority and Group Rights 15(1), p.1-26.

Koivurova, Timo. (2008). Implementing guidelines for environmental impact assessment in the arctic. In: Bastmeijer, Kees and Koivurova, Timo (eds.) Theory and practice of transboundary environmental impact assessment. Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff. (Legal aspects of sustainable development, ISSN 1875-0923, vol. 1.) ISBN 978-90-04-16479-6. p. 151-173.

Koivurova, Timo. (2008). Transboundary environmental assessment in the arctic. Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal 26(4), p.265-275.

Koivurova, Timo. (2008). Transboundary environmental impact assessment: the nordic environmental protection convention. In: Bastmeijer, Kees and Koivurova, Timo (eds.) Theory and practice of transboundary environmental impact assessment. Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff. (Legal aspects of sustainable development, ISSN 1875-0923, vol. 1.) ISBN 978-90-04-16479-6. p. 71-91.

Krywult, Marek, Smykla, Jerzy, Kinnunen, Heli, Martz, Francoise, Sutinen, Marja-Liisa, Lakkala, Kaisa and Turunen, Minna. (2008). Influence of solar UV radiation on the nitrogen metabolism in needles of scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.). Environmental Pollution 156(3), p.1105-1111. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2008.04.009.

Kurkela, Satu, Rätti, Osmo, Huhtamo, Eili, Uzcátegui, Nathalie Y., Nuorti, J. P., Laakkonen, Juha, Manni, Tytti, Helle, Pekka, Vaheri, Antti and Vapalahti, Olli. (2008). Sindbis virus infection in resident birds, migratory birds, and humans, Finland. Emerging Infectious Diseases 14(1), p.41-47. http://www.cdc.gov/eid/content/14/1/41.htm.

Laaksonen, Sauli, Oksanen, Antti, Orro, Toomas, Norberg, Harri, Nieminen, Mauri and Sukura, Antti. (2008). Efficacy of different treatment regimes against setariosis (Setaria tundra, Nematoda: Filarioidea) and associated peritonitis in reindeer. Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica; 50(49) DOI:10.1186/1751-0147-50-49.

Lindh, Erika, Huovilainen, Anita, Rätti, Osmo, Ek-Kommonen, Christine, Sironen, Tarja, Huhtamo, Eili, Pöysä, Hannu, Vaheri, Antti and Vapalahti, Olli. (2008). Orthomyxo-, paramyxo- and flavivirus infections in wild waterfowl in Finland. Virology Journal ; 5(35) DOI:10.1186/1743-422X-5-35.

Moore, John C., Grinsted, Aslak and Jevrejeva, Svetlana. (2008). Gulf stream and ENSO increasing the temperature sensitivity of Atlantic tropical cyclones. Journal of Climate 21(7), p.1523-1531. DOI: 10.1175/2007JCLI1752.1.

Pajunen, Anu, Virtanen, Risto and Roininen, Heikki. (2008). The effects of reindeer grazing on the composition and species richness of vegetation in forest-tundra ecotone. Polar Biology 31(10), p.1233-1244. DOI: 10.1007/s00300-008-0462-8.

Rees, W. G., Stammler, Florian, Danks, F. S. and Vitebsky, P. (2008). Vulnerability of European reindeer husbandry to global change. Climatic Change 87(1-2), p.199-217.

Soininen, Leena and Pukkala, Eero. (2008). Mortality of the Sami in northern Finland 1979-2005. International Journal of Circumpolar Health 67(1), p.45-57.

Soppela, Päivi Saarela, Seppo, Heiskari, Ulla and Nieminen, Mauri. (2008). The effects of wintertime undernutrition on plasma leptin and insulin levels in an arctic ruminant, the reindeer. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. Part B. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 149(4), p.613-621.

Sreejith, S. G. (2008). Whither international law, thither space law: a discipline in transition. California Western International Law Journal 38(2), p.331-417.

Stammler, Florian and Peskov, Vladislav. (2008). Building a 'culture of dialogue' among stakeholders in north-west Russian oil extraction. Europe-Asia Studies 60(5), p.831-849. DOI: 10.1080/09668130802085182

Viikari, Lotta. (2008). Environmental impact assessment in the space sector. In: Bastmeijer, Kees and Koivurova, Timo (eds.) Theory and practice of transboundary environmental impact assessment. Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff. (Legal aspects of sustainable development, ISSN 1875-0923, vol. 1.) ISBN 978-90-04-16479-6. p. 265-288.



Articles in collection of articles or printed conference publication

Bolotova, Alla (2008). Die Geologen: Kolonisatoren am Lagerfeuer Selbstbild und Naturverständnis in der UdSSR. In: Sapper, Manfred; Weichsel, Volker (Hrsg.) Grünbuch. Politische Ökologie im Osten Europas. Osteuropa 4–5. Berlin: Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag

Flöjt, Mika. (2008). Finland's mining exploration as part of the global bloom: with special reference to uranium exploration. In: Koivurova, Timo and Stepien, A. (eds.) Reforming mining law in a changing world, with special reference to Finland : Proceedings from the mining law seminar. University of Lapland, Arctic Centre, Northern Institute of Environment and Minority. (Juridica Lapponica, ISSN 0783-4144, vol. 34.) ISBN 978-952-484-264-8. p. 177-186.

Heinämäki, Leena. (2008). Indigenous people's right to traditional way of life in human rights law. In: Koivurova, Timo and Stepien, Adam (eds.) Reforming mining law in a changing world, with special reference to Finland. Rovaniemi: University of Lapland, Arctic Centre, The Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law. (Juridica Lapponica, ISSN 0783-414, vol. 34.) ISBN 978-952-484-264-8. p. 41-90.

Helander-Renvall, Elina. (2008). "Váisi," the sacred wild: transformation and dreaming in the Sami cultural context. In: Kailo, Kaarina (ed.) Wo(men) and bears. Canada: Inanna Publications and Education. ISBN 978-0-9782233-6-6. p. 315-338.

Helander-Renvall, Elina (2008). Logical Adaptation to Modern Technology: Snowmobile Revolution in Sápmi. In: The Borderless North. Publication of the Fourth Northern Research Forum. Editors: Lassi Heininen and Kari Laine. Oulu: The Thule Institute. p. 27-33.

Hossain, Kamrul. (2008). Protection of Sami reindeer herding in the context of Finnish mining legislations: a reflection from article 27 of the ICCPR. In: Koivurova, Timo and Stepien, Adam (eds.) Reforming mining law in a changing world, with special reference to Finland. Rovaniemi: University of Lapland, Arctic Centre, The Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law. (Juridica Lapponica, ISSN 0783-4144, vol. 34.) ISBN 978-952-484-264-8. p. 91-105.

Joona, Juha. (2008). A brief history of Finnish mining law. In: Koivurova, Timo and Stepien, Adam (eds.) Reforming mining law in a changing world, with special reference to Finland : Proceedings from the mining law seminar. Rovaniemi: University of Lapland, Arctic Centre, The Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law. (Juridica Lapponica, ISSN 0783-4144, vol. 34.) p. 174-176.

Joona, Tanja. (2008). What does ILO convention no. 169 say about indigenous peoples right to natural and mineral resources? the Finnish ratification with comparison to other countries. In: Koivurova, Timo and Stepien, Adam (eds.) Reforming mining law in a changing world, with special reference to Finland. Rovaniemi: University of Lapland, Arctic Centre, The Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law. (Juridica Lapponica, ISSN 0783-4144, vol. 34.) ISBN 978-952-484-264-8. p. 106-131.

Koivurova, Timo. (2008). Alkuperäiskansojen itsemääräämisoikeus kansainvälisessä oikeudessa. In: Aarto, Markus and Vartiainen, Markku (eds.) Oikeus kansainvälisessä maailmassa: Ilkka Saraviidan juhlakirja. Helsinki: Edita. ISBN 978-951-37-5374-0. p. 249-269.

Koivurova, Timo. (2008). The draft for a Nordic Saami convention. European Yearbook of Minority Issues 6 (2006/2007), p.103-136.

Koivurova, Timo. (2008). Due diligence. In: Wolfrum, Rüdiger (ed.) The Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (MPEPIL). Oxford: Oxford University Press. http://www.mpepil.com/subscriber_article?id=/epil/entries/law-9780199231690-e1034.

Koivurova, Timo. (2008). How to revise finnish mining act. In: Koivurova, Timo and Stepien, Adam (eds.) Reforming mining law in a changing world, with special reference to Finland : Proceedings from the mining law seminar. Rovaniemi: University of Lapland, Arctic Centre, The Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law. (Juridica Lapponica, ISSN 0783-4144, vol. 34.) ISBN 978-952-484-264-8. p. 187-205.

Koivurova, Timo and Kokko, Kai. (2008). Proposal for a new mining act: old or fresh wine in a new bottle. In: Koivurova, Timo and Stepien, Adam (eds.) Reforming mining law in a changing world, with special reference to Finland : Proceedings from the mining law seminar. Rovaniemi: University of Lapland, Arctic Centre, The Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law. (Juridica Lapponica, ISSN 0783-4144, vol. 34.) ISBN 978-952-484-264-8. p. 206-212.

Mazzullo Nuccio and Ingold Tim 2008.: Being Along: Place, Time and Movement among Sámi People. In: Mobility and Place: Enacting European Peripheries, Edited by Jørgen Ole Bærenholdt and Brynhild Granås, Aldershot, Ashgate.

Viikari, Lotta. (2008). Scientific uncertainty and environmental decision-making. In: Schwithal, Tim T., Duensing, MartinandTredop, Dietmar (eds.) Kapital, kompetenz, konflikte. Oldenburg: BIS-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-8142-2128-1. p. 219-235.



Articles in other than a refereed publication

Hossain, Kamrul. (2008). New Finnish doctoral dissertations in international law : Limits to power? legal and institutional control over the competence of the United Nations Security Council under chapter VII of the charter; statement by Thilo Marauhn. Lectio praecursoria, held at the University of Lapland, 11 June 2007. The Finnish Yearbook of International Law 17 (2006), p.399-406.

Koivurova, Timo. (2008). Nordic countries: Finland. Yearbook of International Environmental Law 17 (2006), p.506-511.

Koivurova, Timo. (2008). Nordic countries: Finland. Yearbook of International Environmental Law 18 (2007), p. 403-410.

Koivurova, Timo. (2008). Book review: Young, Oran R. 2002. The institutional dimension of environmental change : Fit, interplay and scale. Cambridge, MA, MIT Press. Yearbook of International Environmental Law 17, p.817-838.

Koivurova, Timo. (2008). Kirjallisuutta: Utter, Robert 2007. Normativ miljökvalitet. Funktionen av en rättslig institutionaliserad måttstock beträffande kvaliteten av miljön. Helsinki, Helsingin yliopiston oikeustieteellinen tiedekunta. Virallisen vastaväittäjän Helsingin yliopiston oikeustieteelliselle tiedekunnalle antama, 18.11.2007 päivätty lausunto. Lakimies 106(3), p.497-529.

Koivurova, Timo (2009). Book review of "Nicolas de Sadeleer's (ed.) Implementing the Precautionary Principle; Approaches from the Nordic Countries, EU and USA". Yearbook of International Environmental Law 18 (2007), p. 793-800.

Scientific monographs

Hasanat, Waliul and Koivurova,Timo. (2008). Protection of minorities in Bangladesh : a legal assessment. Rovaniemi: University of Lapland, Arctic Centre, The Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law. 90 p.

Viikari, Lotta. (2008). Dispute resolution in the space sector: present status and future prospects. Rovaniemi: Lapland University Press. 188 p.

Viikari, Lotta. (2008). The environmental element in space law: assessing the present and charting the future. Boston: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. 396 p.



Research reports

Jokimäki, Jukka and Kaisanlahti-Jokimäki, Marja-Liisa. (2008). Muuttohaukkaselvitys. Rovaniemi: Lapin liitto, Arktinen keskus. 12 s.

Jokimäki, Jukka and Kaisanlahti-Jokimäki, Marja-Liisa. (2008). Rovaniemen harjulammen linnustoselvitys vuonna 2008. Rovaniemi: Rovaniemen kaupunki, Arktinen keskus. 12 s., liitt.



Edited publications

Bastmeijer, Kees and Koivurova, Timo, eds. (2008). Theory and practice of transboundary environmental impact assessment. Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff. xxi, 397 p. (Legal aspects of sustainable development, ISSN 1875-0923, vol. 1.) ISBN 978-90-04-16479-6.

Koivurova, Timo and Stepien, Adam, eds. (2008). Reforming mining law in a changing world, with special reference to Finland: proceedings from the mining law seminar. Rovaniemi: University of Lapland, Arctic Centre, The Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law. x, 253 p. (Juridica Lapponica, ISSN 0783-4144, vol. 34.) ISBN 978-952-484-264-8.

Soppela, Päivi, Gandikota, Venkata and Walter, Stefan, eds. (2008). Barents euro-arctic cooperation : Administrators meet scientists : Abstract book. (6th annual seminar of the arctic graduate school, ARKTIS. Rovaniemi, 7-8th April, 2008.). Rovaniemi: Arctic Centre. 40 p. .



Popular works

Helander-Renvall, Elina. (2008). Sami traditional ecological knowledge and climate change observations. Baiki : The International Sami Journal (29).

Kankaanpää, Paula. (2008). Muuttuva arktis. Tieteessä tapahtuu 26(5), p.1-2.

Norberg, Harri. (2008). Are reindeer calves an easy prey for golden eagle. In: Aarnes, Espen (ed.) Barentswatch 2008. Svanhovd: Bioforsk Soil and Environment. ISSN 0806-5411. p. 28-29.

Norberg, Harri. (2008). Käsivarren poroja ja kotkia BBC:N luontodokumenttiin. Poromies 75(6), p.34-37.

Soppela, Päivi. (2008). Afrikan taivaan alla Masai Marassa. Tieteessä tapahtuu 26(7), p.45-47.

Soppela,Päivi, Maijala,Veikko, Sironen,Tapio. (2008). Lapin korkeakouluilta yhteinen kansainvälinen porokurssi: opiskelijoille aitoa tietoa porosta ja porotaloudesta. Poromies 75(6), p.6-7.

Viikari, Lotta. (2008). Avaruuden jätehuolto takkuaa. Uusio-Uutiset: Jätteiden Hyötykäytön Ammattilehti 19(2), p.24.


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