Acknowledgements

    Summary
    Introduction
        Structure of this report
        The two case study regions, their local particularities and regional similarities
        Northern Alberta, Canada - Kearl Oil Sands
        Eastern Iceland - Alcoa aluminium smelter and Kárahnjúkar hydro power project
        Introduction to the two case studies and a summary of their specific methodology
        Kearl Oil Sands
        Alcoa aluminium smelter and Kárahnjúkar hydro power project
    Thematic synthesis of Megaprojects in the North
        Socio-economic impacts
        Kearl oil sands
        Alcoa aluminium smelter and Kárahnjúkar hydro power project
        Main similarities and differences - socio-economic impacts
        Participation in the planning process
        Kearl Oil Sands
        Alcoa aluminium smelter and Kárahnjúkar hydro power project
        Main similarities and differences – participation in the planning process
    Lessons learned
    Broadening the local view on Circumpolar Megaprojects
        Objective
        Method
        Sources and material
        Outreach – impressions
    References
    Ilustrations, maps and other web sources
    Appendix II – Main Actors in the Kearl Oil Sands controversy
    Appendix III - Infosheets as they are available via the web tool "Megaproject Universe"