Techniques & Strategies in Environmental Conservation & Protection, General & Miscellaneous Environmental Policies, Native Arctic Peoples, Environmental Conservation & Protection Policy, Socio-Cultural Anthropology - General & Miscellaneous, Human Ecology
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Overview
This volume explores some of the major threats to the Arctic environment and indigenous people's responses to these threats. Case studies discuss the push for oil and gas development in Canada, Alaska, and Russia; the toxic legacy of the former Soviet Union; land tenure conflicts in Russia; and wildlife management in Canada and Scandinavia.Editorials
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Eight contributions drawn from a May 1996 symposium held at the University of Washington address major threats to the Arctic environment and its indigenous inhabitants including the push for oil and gas development; the toxic legacy of the former Soviet Union; and wildlife management and land tenure issues. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.Book Details
Published
June 11, 1997
Publisher
Seattle : Russian, East European, and Central Asian Studies Center at the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies in association with University of Washington Press, c1997.
Pages
156
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780295976556