Arbeitspapier

Agriculturally induced environmental problems in Russia

This paper is concerned with environmental impacts in Russia, focusing in particular on agriculturally induced environmental impacts. First it discusses the current environmental situation in Russia. The paper provides an overview of Russia, including a description of its geographical and bioclimatic resources. The environmental pressures induced by human activity have been covered in more detail. The current situation regarding atmospheric emissions and waste water discharges are also considered in this paper. The environmental impacts of agriculture are stressed, with a focus on land degradation and especially soil erosion. A discussion of some policy suggestions to avoid environmental problems concludes the paper.

Language
Englisch

Bibliographic citation
Series: Discussion Paper ; No. 17

Classification
Wirtschaft

Event
Geistige Schöpfung
(who)
Shvytov, Igor
Event
Veröffentlichung
(who)
Institute of Agricultural Development in Central and Eastern Europe (IAMO)
(where)
Halle (Saale)
(when)
1998

Handle
URN
urn:nbn:de:gbv:3:2-22823
Last update
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Object type

  • Arbeitspapier

Associated

  • Shvytov, Igor
  • Institute of Agricultural Development in Central and Eastern Europe (IAMO)

Time of origin

  • 1998

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