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The Republic of Adygea Environment

  • Overview of the environment of the Republic of Adygea
  • Appeals to broad readership including scientists, policymakers and practitioners
  • Contributions from experts in the field

Part of the book series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry (HEC, volume 106)

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Table of contents (28 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
  2. Introduction

    • Murat K. Bedanokov, Saida K. Kuizheva, Sergey A. Lebedev, Andrey G. Kostianoy
    Pages 1-18
  3. Physicogeographical Characteristics of the Republic of Adygea

    • Murat K. Bedanokov, Saida K. Chich, Dana Yu. Chetyz, Sergey A. Trepet, Sergey A. Lebedev, Andrey G. Kostianoy
    Pages 19-55
  4. Digital Elevation Model of the Republic of Adygea

    • Sergey A. Lebedev, Andrey G. Kostianoy, Pavel N. Kravchenko
    Pages 57-83
  5. Spatial-Temporal Geodynamic Model of Adygea

    • Tatyana P. Varshanina, Viktor N. Korobkov
    Pages 85-112
  6. Ecological Conditions of Soils in the Republic of Adygea

    • Sergey A. Lebedev, Galina N. Gunina, Yunus N. Ashinov, Pavel N. Kravchenko
    Pages 145-166
  7. Soil Degradation in the Republic of Adygea Under Exogenous Geological Processes

    • Sergey A. Lebedev, Pavel N. Kravchenko
    Pages 167-183
  8. Ecological State of Soils of the Republic of Adygea Under High Anthropogenic Load

    • Sergey A. Lebedev, Emiliya A. Sirotyuk, Aslan K. Shkhapatsev, Pavel N. Kravchenko
    Pages 185-216
  9. The Republic of Adygea Motor Transport Complex Impact on the Regional Environment

    • Sergey A. Lebedev, Galina A. Guk, Elena M. Apukhtina
    Pages 237-269
  10. General Characteristics of the Climate in the Republic of Adygea

    • Andrey G. Kostianoy, Sergey A. Lebedev, Ilya V. Serykh, Evgeniia A. Kostianaia, Tatyana P. Varshanina
    Pages 289-309
  11. Regional Climate Change in the Republic of Adygea

    • Andrey G. Kostianoy, Ilya V. Serykh, Sergey A. Lebedev, Evgeniia A. Kostianaia, Tatyana P. Varshanina
    Pages 311-357
  12. Dynamics of the Atmospheric Boundary Layer in the Mountain-Valley Relief of Adygea

    • Irina А. Repina, Anna А. Shestakova, Murat K. Bedanokov, Roza B. Berzegova, Sergey A. Lebedev
    Pages 359-396
  13. Seasonal and Interannual Variability of NDVI in the Republic of Adygea

    • Sergey A. Lebedev, Andrey G. Kostianoy, Pavel N. Kravchenko, Olga P. Shevyakova
    Pages 443-460

About this book

This book outlines the current status of the environment in the Republic of Adygea in Russia. The book assesses the environmental conditions, ecological state, climate and vegetation change, anthropogenic loads to soil, water and atmosphere as well as highlighting the potential of water resources, renewable energy and development of tourism, agriculture and industry in this region.  It also presents the mechanisms of legal, ecological and economic regulation and environmental insurance in the Republic of Adygea. This book introduces the Republic of Adygea to readers who are not familiar with the Republic and its beautiful landscapes, history and people. It offers a valuable source of information for a broad readership, from students and scientists interested in environmental sciences, to policymakers and practitioners working in the fields of environmental policy and management.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Maykop State Technological University, Maykop, The Republic of Adygea, Russia

    Murat K. Bedanokov

  • Geophysical Center Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia

    Sergey A. Lebedev

  • P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia

    Andrey G. Kostianoy

About the editors

Prof., Dr. Murat K. Bedanokov – Academician of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, Professor, Doctor of economics, Candidate of physico-mathematical sciences, Honorary Employee of Higher Professional Education of the Russian Federation, marked with gratitude from the President of Russia, Honored Scientist of the Republic of Adygea, Dean of Engineering Faculty at Maykop State Technological University (Maykop, Republic of Adygea, Russia). He is a specialist in mathematics, physics and systems analysis, environmental sciences, economics and road transport management, in the field of regional economy and economics of the agro-industrial complex. Author of more than 100 scientific papers and 10 monographs.

Prof., Dr. Sergey A. Lebedev - Doctor of physico-mathematical sciences, Chief Scientist at the Geophysical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Moscow, Russia), a Head of the Laboratory of Geoinformatics, geoecology and rational nature management at Maykop StateTechnological University (Maykop, Republic of Adygea, Russia), Professor at National Research University of Electronic Technology (MIET, Moscow, Russia), Honorary Professor of Tver State University (Russia). He is a specialist in geophysics, environmental sciences, physical oceanography, regional climate change, satellite altimetry and remote sensing. Author of over 200 peer-reviewed papers.

Prof., Dr. Andrey G. Kostianoy - Doctor of physico-mathematical sciences, Chief Scientist at the P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Moscow, Russia), a Visiting Professor at the University of Liege (Belgium), Honorary Professor of Tver State University (Russia). He is a specialist in physical oceanography, regional climate change, satellite remote sensing, environmental sciences and water resources. He is Editor-in-Chief of “The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry” and “Springer Water” book editions in Springer Publishing House (Germany), memberof the editorial board of the Journal of Marine Systems ”(Netherlands),“ International Water Technology Journal ”(Egypt), Editor-in-Chief of the “Journal of Oceanological Research” (Russia) and a member of the editorial board of several Russian and international journals. Author of over 300 peer-reviewed papers, author and/or editor of 70 books, including the Encyclopedia of the Black, Caspian, Aral, Japan, Okhotsk, Bering, Barents, White, Kara, Laptev, East Siberian, Chukchi, Baltic, Adriatic, Ionian seas and the Arctic Ocean, published in 2006-2021 in publishing houses "International Relations" (Russia) and "Springer" (Germany).

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eBook USD 299.00
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  • Own it forever
Hardcover Book USD 379.99
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  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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