Environmental Problems in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe / ed. by Fred Singleton.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Barr, Brenton M., Contributor.

Bliznakov, Milka, Contributor.

Braden, Kathleen E., Contributor.

Elwood, R. C., Contributor.

Koutaissoff, Elisabeth, Contributor.

Kramer, John M., Contributor.

Pryde, Philip R., Contributor.

Singleton, Frederick Bernard, Contributor.

Singleton, Frederick Bernard, Editor.

Stebelsky, Ihor, Contributor.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (200 p.)

Place of Publication:

Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2023]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Explores specific environmental problems and examines the attitudes of policymakers toward the environment, and toward environmentalists, in the U.S.S.R., Poland, Czechoslovakia, and Yugoslavia.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Foreword

1 Introduction

2 Survey of Soviet Material on Environmental Problems

3 The Soviet Approach to Environmental

4 The Function of Nature Reserves in the Soviet Union

5 Agricultural Development and Soil Degradation in the Soviet Union: Policies, Patterns, and Trends

6 Regional Alternatives in Soviet Timber Management

7 The New Towns on the Baikal-Amur Mainline: A Study of Continuity and Contradiction in the Urbanization of Siberia

8 The Environmental Crisis in Poland

9 Czechoslovakia: Greens Versus Reds

10 National Parks and Conservation of Nature in Yugoslavia

Index

Contributors

Publications of the Third World Congress for Soviet and East European Studies

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 02. Mai 2023)

ISBN:

1-68585-254-8

OCLC:

1378174672