Environmental Resources and Constraints in the Former Soviet Republics

About this book

The rapid changes in the former Soviet Union have rendered most works on its environment obsolete. This timely volume offers a more specifically geographic approach that highlights the particular situation in each republic and region.

Contents

The environmental implications of Republic sovereignty, Philip R. Pryde; Russia - an overview of the Federation, P.R. Pryde; European Russia, Boris I. Kochurov; the Urals and Siberia, Anna Scherbakova and Scott Monroe; the Russian Far East, Holly Strand; Estonia, Siim Soot; Latvia, Juris Dreifelds; Lithuania, Randy Kritkausky; Ukraine, Ihor Stebelsky; environmental management in Ukraine, William E. Freeman; Belarus, Oleg Cherp and Nadezhda Kovaleva; Moldova, Adriana Dinu and Matthew Rowntree; Georgia, Lynn Richards; Armenia, Armen L. Valesyan; Azerbaijan, Ze'ev Wolfson and Zia Daniell; Kazakhstan, David R. Smith; Turkmenistan, Philip Micklin; Uzbekistan, Nancy Lubin; Kyrgyzstan, Kathleen Braden; Tajikistan, Sharon Eicher; conclusion - the view to the future, P.R. Pryde.

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