| Sustainable Development of the Lake Baikal Region: A Model Territory for the World 1996 Edition Contributor(s): Koptyug, Valentin A. (Editor), Uppenbrink, Martin (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3540605606 ISBN-13: 9783540605607 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 1995 Annotation: Lake Baikal is the oldest, largest and deepest lake in the world. Its unique animal life and the beauty of the surrounding landscapes are renowned. The book discusses the sustainable development of the lake and its use as a model for the rest of the world. It consolidates existing data on the current state of the environment and economy of the region, develops a system of indicators of sustainable developments, makes recommendations on additional components to the existing monitoring system and considers a legal framework and instrument for its implementation. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Development - Economic Development - Science | Environmental Science (see Also Chemistry - Environmental) - Science | Life Sciences - Ecology |
| Dewey: 338.957 |
| LCCN: 95044201 |
| Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2 |
| Physical Information: 0.88" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.58 lbs) 373 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Lake Baikal is the oldest, largest and deepest lake in the world. Its unique animal life and the beauty of the surrounding landscapes are renowned. The book discusses the sustainable development of the lake and its use as a model for the rest of the world. It consolidates existing data on the current state of the environment and economy of the region, develops a system of indicators of sustainable developments, makes recommendations on additional components to the existing monitoring system and considers a legal framework and instrument for its implementation. |