Russia's Far North
Author | : Veli-Pekka Tynkkynen |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 254 |
Release | : 2018-03-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781351349017 |
ISBN-13 | : 1351349015 |
Rating | : 4/5 (015 Downloads) |
Download or read book Russia's Far North written by Veli-Pekka Tynkkynen and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-03-09 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Russian Far North is immensely rich in resources, both energy and other resources, and is also one of the least developed regions of Russia. This book presents a comprehensive overview of the region. It examines resource issues and the related environmental problems, considers the Arctic and the problems of sea routes, maritime boundaries and military build-up, assesses economic development, and considers the ethnic peoples of the region and also cultural and artistic subjects. Overall, the book provides a rich appraisal of how the region is likely to develop in future.