| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 296 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Urban and industrial environments |
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Urban and industrial environments.
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| Contents |
The law as a source of environmental justice in the Russian Federation / Brian Donohoe -- Thinking globally, limited locally: the Russian environmental movement and sustainable development / Laura A. Henry -- Places and identities on Sakhalin Island: situating the emerging movements for "sustainable Sakhalin" / Jessica K. Graybill -- Oil wealth, environment, and equity in Azerbaijan / Shannon O'Lear -- Civil society and the debate over pipelines in Tunka National Park, Russia / Katherine Metzo -- The role of culture and nationalism in Latvian environmentalism and the implications for environmental justice / Tamara Steger -- The fight for community justice against big oil in the Caspian region: the case of Berezovka, Kazakhstan / Kate Watters -- Viliui Sakha of Subarctic Russia and their struggle for environmental justice / Susan Crate -- Environmental justice and sustainability in post-soviet Estonia / Maaris Raudsepp, Mati Heidmets, and Juri Kruusvall -- Environmental injustices, unsustainable livelihoods, and conflict: natural capital inaccessibility and loss among rural households in Tajikistan / Dominic Strucker |
| Summary |
This is an examination of the awareness of environmental and social justice issues in the former Soviet republics - from the Western-style democracies of the Baltic region to the totalitarian regimes of Central Asia - and the resulting activism in those states |
| Analysis |
ENVIRONMENT/Environmental Politics & Policy |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Environmental degradation -- Former Soviet republics
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Environmental justice -- Former Soviet republics
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Environmental policy -- Former Soviet republics
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SCIENCE -- Environmental Science (see also Chemistry -- Environmental)
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Environmental Policy.
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Ecology
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Environmental degradation
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Environmental justice
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Environmental policy
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| SUBJECT |
Former Soviet republics -- Environmental conditions
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| Subject |
Soviet Union -- Former Soviet republics
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Agyeman, Julian.
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Ogneva-Himmelberger, Yelena.
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| ISBN |
9780262255493 |
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0262255499 |
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9780262012669 |
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0262012669 |
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0262512335 |
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9780262512336 |
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1282240307 |
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9781282240308 |
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