No. 79: Environmental Issues and the Green Movement in Russia

Author(s): Alexei Yablokov, Samuel Charap, Maria Tysiachniouk
Editor(s): Stephen Aris, Matthias Neumann, Robert Orttung, Jeronim Perovic, Heiko Pleines, Hans-Henning Schröder
Series: Russian Analytical Digest (RAD)
Issue: 79
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich; Research Centre for East European Studies, University of Bremen; Institute of History, University of Basel
Publication Year: 2010

This issue of the Russian Analytical Digest analyzes environmental issues and the green movement in Russia. First, Alexei Yablokov analyzes the serious ecological challenges Russia faces, linking these to the low average life expectancy in the country. Second, Samuel Charap discusses Russia's lackluster record on climate change. Finally, Maria Tysiachniouk examines the transformation of Russia social movements and their gradual de-radicalization.

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