Format:
1 online resource (306 pages)
ISBN:
9780262255493
Series Statement:
Urban and Industrial Environments Ser
Content:
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.
Content:
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.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780262012669
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780262012669
Language:
English
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