1st Edition

Russian Environmental Politics State, Industry and Policymaking

By Ellie Martus Copyright 2018
212 Pages
by Routledge

212 Pages
by Routledge

212 Pages
by Routledge

Protecting the environment is a key issue for Russia, with its vast wilderness areas and its economy’s reliance on extractive industries, which have the potential to cause massive pollution. This book explores how policymaking works in Russia, focusing on the important field of environmental policy. It argues that, contrary to the prevailing view that the presidency dominates the policy process,... Read more

INTRODUCTION



CHAPTER 1 - Policy, Process and Actors



CHAPTER 2 - The Development of a National Forest Policy



CHAPTER 3 - Protecting the Sea from Oil Pollution



CHAPTER 4 - The ‘Best Available Technology’ Debate



CONCLUSION

Biography

Ellie Martus completed her doctorate at the University of New South Wales