TY - BOOK AU - Agyeman,Julian AU - Ogneva-Himmelberger,Yelena AU - Campbell,Caroline AU - Crate,Susan A. AU - Donahoe,Brian AU - Graybill,Jessica K. AU - Heidmets,Mati AU - Henry,Laura A. AU - Kruusvall,Jüri AU - Metzo,Katherine TI - Environmental Justice and Sustainability in the Former Soviet Union T2 - Urban and Industrial Environments Series SN - 9780262255493 AV - GE160.F6E576 2009 U1 - 363.700947 PY - 2009/// CY - Cambridge PB - MIT Press KW - Environmental degradation-Former Soviet republics KW - Environmental justice-Former Soviet republics KW - Environmental policy-Former Soviet republics KW - Former Soviet republics-Environmental conditions KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Introduction -- 1 The Law as a Source of Environmental Injustice in the Russian Federation -- 2 Thinking Globally, Limited Locally -- 3 Places and Identities on Sakhalin Island -- 4 Oil Wealth, Environment, and Equity in Azerbaijan -- 5 Civil Society and the Debate over Pipelines in Tunka National Park, Russia -- 6 The Role of Culture and Nationalism in Latvian Environmentalism and the Implications for Environmental Justice -- 7 The Fight for Community Justice against Big Oil in the Caspian Region -- 8 Viliui Sakha of Subarctic Russia and Their Struggle for Environmental Justice -- 9 Environmental Justice and Sustainability in Post-Soviet Estonia -- 10 Environmental Injustices, Unsustainable Livelihoods, and Conflict -- Conclusion -- Index N2 - 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 UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3339028 ER -