Global International Waters Assessment: Russian Arctic, GIWA Regional Assessment 1a

Global International Waters Assessment: Russian Arctic, GIWA Regional Assessment 1a

This report presents the results of the Global International Waters Assessment for the Russian Arctic (GIWA region 1a), as determined during three workshops. The first Scoping and Scaling Workshop was held in Zvenigorod (Moscow) from 15-18 April 2002. To achieve the workshops objectives, 17 scientists whose expertise included issues related to environmental and socio-economic impact assessment in the Arctic region were invited to participate. Among participants of the workshop were: GIWA/UNEP Scientific Director Mr. Dag Daler, GIWA/ UNEP Coordinator Northern Hemisphere Mrs. Elina Rautalahti-Miettinen, Dr. Thor S. Larsen (UNEP/GRID-Arendal, Norway), Deputy Executive Secretary of AMAP Vitaly A. Kimstach (Norway), and Prof. Sergei M. Chernyak (USGS/Great Lakes Science Center, USA). The second and third workshops (Detailed impacts assessment, Causal chain analysis and Policy option analysis) were held in Moscow, Russia, on June 16-18, 2003, and September 15-19, 2003. Seven experts participated in these workshops.

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Main Author: United Nations Environment Programme, GEF, University of Kalmar, Global International Waters Assessment (GIWA)
Format: Reports and Books biblioteca
Language:English
Published: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), GEF, University of Kalmar, Global International Waters Assessment (GIWA) 2012
Subjects:natural resource, resource conservation, resources management, water, water analysis, water conservation, water consumption, water demand, water management, water monitoring, water protection, water quality, water resource, water resources management, water utilisation;environmental assessment, freshwater conservation, freshwater degradation, freshwater ecosystem, freshwater monitoring, fresh water pollution, freshwater resource, pollution control, pollution cost, water pollution, environmental conservation, environmental impact, environmental impact assessment, environmental protection, coast protection, coastal area, coastal ecosystem, coastal environment, coastal pollution, coastal water, marine conservation area, marine ecosystem, sea resource, sea water protection, coastal fishing, coastal management, river basin development, river management, water resources conservation, water resources development, transboundary pollution, environmental pollution, Ecosystem Management, Environmental Governance,
Online Access:https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/8797
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Summary:This report presents the results of the Global International Waters Assessment for the Russian Arctic (GIWA region 1a), as determined during three workshops. The first Scoping and Scaling Workshop was held in Zvenigorod (Moscow) from 15-18 April 2002. To achieve the workshops objectives, 17 scientists whose expertise included issues related to environmental and socio-economic impact assessment in the Arctic region were invited to participate. Among participants of the workshop were: GIWA/UNEP Scientific Director Mr. Dag Daler, GIWA/ UNEP Coordinator Northern Hemisphere Mrs. Elina Rautalahti-Miettinen, Dr. Thor S. Larsen (UNEP/GRID-Arendal, Norway), Deputy Executive Secretary of AMAP Vitaly A. Kimstach (Norway), and Prof. Sergei M. Chernyak (USGS/Great Lakes Science Center, USA). The second and third workshops (Detailed impacts assessment, Causal chain analysis and Policy option analysis) were held in Moscow, Russia, on June 16-18, 2003, and September 15-19, 2003. Seven experts participated in these workshops.

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