Russia's Far North: The Contested Energy Frontier (Routledge Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe Series)

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.

• | Author: Veli-Pekka Tynkkynen, Shinichiro Tabata, Masanori Goto, Daria Gritsenko
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Mar 14, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 252 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1138307548
• | ISBN-13: 9781138307544