Sustainable Development of the Lake Baikal Region: A Model Territory for the World (NATO ASI Series / Partnership Sub-Series/ 2. Environment) [Hardcover]

Valentin A. Koptyug (Editor), Martin Uppenbrink (Editor)

Book Description

Series: NATO ASI Series / Partnership Sub-Series/ 2. Environment | Publication Date: December 20, 1995

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.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 382 pages
• Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (December 20, 1995)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 3540605606
• ISBN-13: 978-3540605607
• Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.1 x 1.1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.5 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #10,416,333 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)