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Environmental justice and sustainability in the former Soviet Union
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Environmental justice and sustainability in the former Soviet Union

Author: Julian Agyeman; Yelena Ogneva-Himmelberger
Publisher: Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, ©2009.
Series: Urban and industrial environments.
Edition/Format:   eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
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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  Read more...

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Genre/Form: Electronic books
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Environmental justice and sustainability in the former Soviet Union.
Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, c2009
(DLC) 2008042144
(OCoLC)258332348
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Julian Agyeman; Yelena Ogneva-Himmelberger
ISBN: 9780262255493 0262255499 9786612240300 661224030X 9780262012669 0262012669
OCLC Number: 428687546
Description: 1 online resource (vi, 296 p.) : ill.
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.
Series Title: Urban and industrial environments.
Responsibility: edited by Julian Agyeman and Yelena Ogneva-Himmelberger.

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" Environmental Justice and Sustainability in the Former Soviet Union (FSU) is a timely, well-written analysis that sheds light on issues too often ignored. The compilation illustrates that justice Read more...

 
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