Sammendrag
In 2008, the European Union (EU) stated that “climate change will fuel existing conflicts over depleting resources, especially where access to those resources is politicised.” Arctic fisheries are a good example. In 2009, Iceland and the Faroe Islands unilaterally decided to increase their annual quotas on mackerel by 6,500% and 340%. Warmer waters had caused the mackerel stock to change its patterns and venture northwards, leading to an advantageous situation for the two island states.
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