Prediction of Socioeconomic Risks in the Cryolithic Zone of the Russian Arctic in the Context of Upcoming Climate Changes

Abstract—: The article assesses the internal differentiation of municipalities in the regions of the Russian Arctic by the scale of potential socioeconomic damage from dangerous geocryological processes. Based on a specially developed technique, the areas where the population and its economic activi...

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Published in:Studies on Russian Economic Development
Main Author: Badina S.V.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
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Online Access:https://repository.rudn.ru/records/article/record/64576/
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Summary:Abstract—: The article assesses the internal differentiation of municipalities in the regions of the Russian Arctic by the scale of potential socioeconomic damage from dangerous geocryological processes. Based on a specially developed technique, the areas where the population and its economic activity are most spatially vulnerable to natural hazards, including those due to climate-related process, are identified. © 2020, Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.