Environmental justice and sustainability in the former Soviet Union / / edited by Julian Agyeman and Yelena Ogneva-Himmelberger
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| Titolo: |
Environmental justice and sustainability in the former Soviet Union / / edited by Julian Agyeman and Yelena Ogneva-Himmelberger
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2009 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.700947 |
| Soggetto topico: | Environmental degradation - Former Soviet republics |
| Environmental justice - Former Soviet republics | |
| Environmental policy - Former Soviet republics | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Former Soviet republics Environmental conditions |
| Altri autori: |
AgyemanJulian
Ogneva-HimmelbergerYelena
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 Estonia10 Environmental Injustices, Unsustainable Livelihoods, and Conflict; Conclusion; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This is 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Environmental justice and sustainability in the former Soviet Union |
| ISBN: | 0-262-31013-9 |
| 1-282-24030-7 | |
| 9786612240300 | |
| 0-262-25549-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910820126903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Urban and industrial environments.