Creeping Environmental Problems and Sustainable Development in the Aral Sea Basin (Paperback)

Introduction Michael Glantz; 1. Sustainable development and creeping environmental problems in the Aral Sea region Michael Glantz; 2. Changes of landscape composition of the Aral Sea Basin in connection with ecological disaster Elisabeth A. Vostokova; 3. Alteration of water level and salinity of the Aral Sea Vitalyi N. Bortnik; 4. Desertification in the Aral Sea region Asomitdin A. Rafikov; 5. Climate fluctuation and change in the Aral Sea Basin within the last 50 years Alexsander N. Zolotokrylin; 6. Priaralye ecosystems and creeping environmental changes in the Aral Sea Nina M. Mozikova; 7. Public health in the Aral Sea coastal region and the dynamics of changes in the ecological situation Leonid I. Elpiner; 8. The impact of political ideology on creeping environmental changes in the Aral Sea Basin Igor S. Zonn; 9. Change of the rivers' flow in the Aral Sea Basin (in connection with the problem of quantitative assessment and consideration of environmental after-effects) K. V. Tsytsenko and V. V. Sumarokova; 10. Fish population as an ecosystem component and economic object in the Aral Sea Iliya Zholdasova; 11. Creeping environmental changes in the Karakum Canal's zone of impact Nikolay S. Orlovsky; 12. Environmental changes in the Uzbek part of the Aral Sea Basin Anatolyi Krutov; 13. Creeping changes in biological communities in the Aral Sea N.V. Aladin; Index.