In flux
Environmental policy in Russia

Osteuropa 7-9/2020
Manfred Sapper, Volker Weichsel, Lukas Latz (Ed.)
Berlin 2020 [Osteuropa, 7–9/2020]
336 pages, 19 maps, 63 figures
Price: 28,00 €
ISBN: 3-8305-5018-1

Deutsche Fassung

Contents

• Editorial
  Fast and slow climate change
• Klaus Gestwa
  A complex issue
  Research on the environmental history of the Soviet Union

• Climate and Forest

• Angelina Davydova
  No bananas from Siberia!
  Climate change and climate policy in Russia
• Albrecht Bemmann, Vladimir Petrov
  Woodland and forest management in Russia
  Its development, current status and prospects for the future
• Markus Radday
  Tigers, pine nuts and logging
  The temperate forests in Russia’s Far East
• Ulrich Schmid
  The representative of the Russian forest
  Leonid Leonov’s early commitment to environmental protection

• Coal and Steel

• Stephen Fortescue, Ellie Martus
  Black Jack
  Russia’s coal industry in the age of climate change
• Anton Lementuev
  Black poison
  Extracting coal in the Kuzbass
• Stephen Fortescue
  Russia’s dirty smelting plants
  The environmental impact of the metal industry
• Lukas Latz
  StopGOK in Chelyabinsk
  Copper, protests and repression

• Drei Kräfte: Wasser, Atom, Öl

• Evgenij Simonov
  Phase-out model
  Hydropower in Russia
• Lara Rindt
  A non-ideal world
  Nature and humanity in contemporary Russian literature
• Nadežda Kutepova
  The many crises of Mayak
  Sites contaminated by radioactive and political fallout
• Vladimir Slivjak
  Geopolitics only
  Sold at a loss: The export of nuclear reactors
• Olesja Vikulova, Violetta Rjabko, Lukas Latz
  A disaster waiting to happen
  The oil spill in Norilsk
• Vladimir Čuprov, Veda Košovskaja
  The forlorn tundra
  Oil spills in Russia: causes and solutions

• Urban waste, poison in the countryside

• Gerit Schulze
  Dispensing with concerns
  Waste management in Russia
• Robert Argenbright
  The refuse and the rulers
  Waste management and power under Putin
• Timm Schönfelder
  Soil erosion and pesticide pollution
  The legacy of rice cultivation in the Krasnodar area

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