Russian Nature : Exploring the Environmental Consequences of Societal Change.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (178 pages)
- Routledge Studies in Environmental Policy and Practice Series .
- Routledge Studies in Environmental Policy and Practice Series .
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Map of the Russian Federation -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Plates -- Acknowledgements -- Glossary -- A Note Concerning Transliteration -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Soviet Environmental Legacy -- 3 Economic Restructuring and the Wider Environment -- 4 Governing the Environment: The Place of the Environment in Russia's Political-Administrative Structure -- 5 The Changing State of the Russian Environment -- 6 Concluding Remarks -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index.
Jonathan D Oldfield provides a detailed assessment of the changing relationship between Russian society and the wider environment since the fall of the Soviet Union. In addition, the book highlights pressures that are related to Russia's engagement with the global economy.
9781351902335
Environmental policy-Russia (Federation). Social change-Russia (Federation). Russia (Federation)-Environmental conditions.