Legislative and International Legal Features of the Environment Protection in the Arctic Zone of the Russian Federation

The article considers questions concerning the application of Soviet, Russian nature protection legislation to the Arctic zone of the Russian Federation, the limits of this zone, and the role of the Arctic Council in the Arctic environment protection sphere.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Moscow Journal of International Law
Main Author: O. S. Rostunova
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Russian
Published: Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO) 2010
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.24833/0869-0049-2010-4-176-190
https://doaj.org/article/478fb728b79c49c3866fc61502ffef72
Description
Summary:The article considers questions concerning the application of Soviet, Russian nature protection legislation to the Arctic zone of the Russian Federation, the limits of this zone, and the role of the Arctic Council in the Arctic environment protection sphere.