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The Monitoring NIS Environmental Developments Project (MNISED) Publications


The NIS Environmental Watch

Fall 1994 / Winter 1995, no. 7 
  • Opening Remarks of the Symposium on Nuclear Safety in the Former Soviet Union by Ivan Selin 
  • The Paradox of Nuclear Power and Safety in the NIS by William Potter 
  • Nuclear Safety in the NIS by David R. Marples 
  • Nuclear Safety and the Regulatory Process in the Republic of Kazakhstan by Vladimir Shkolnik 
  • The Nuclear Regulatory Process in Lithuania by Povilas Vaishnis 
  • Regulating Nuclear and Radiation Safety in Russia: Where Do We Stand and What Are the Issues? by Alexander Gutsalov 
  • Nuclear Safety and the Regulatory Process in Ukraine by Nicolai Steinberg 
  • Comments on Nuclear Safety in the NIS by Ann MacLachlan 
  • The Role of Foreign Assistance in Improving Nuclear Safety by Carol Kessler 
  • Nuclear Safety: Coordinating G-24 Assistance by Edward Bennett 
  • Nuclear Safety in the NIS and the Regulatory Challenge: DOE's Role in Nuclear Safety Assistance by G. Frank Cole
Spring 1994, no. 6 
  • Assessing Chernobyl Transuranium Element Releases by Alexander Bolsunovsky 
  • A Discussion of Russia's Nuclear Waste Draft Law by Kathleen Maloney-Dunn 
  • Two Tales of Destruction in the Volga's Zhiguli Hills: The Zhiguli Zapovednik and the Samarskaya Luka National Park by Thomas B. Rainey 
  • An Interview with Aleksei Yablokov by M. Carolina Escalona 
  • Climate Change, Water Supply, and Conflict in the Aral Sea Basin by David R. Smith 
  • The Environmental Platforms of the New Political Parties in Russia by Tamara Robinson 
Fall 1993, no. 5 
  • What the Neighbors Say About Living in Chelyabinsk by Galina Komarova and Paula Garb 
  • Russia's Far Eastern and Northern Waters: Nuclear Waste Bins? by M. Carolina Escalona 
  • Money Down the Smokestack: Western Environmental Aid to the NIS by Klaus Moeltner 
  • Dirty Deals: Hazardous Waste Imports Into Russia and Ukraine by Tamara Robinson 
  • Nuclear Safety in Ukraine: An Interview with Andrei Glukhov
Summer 1993, no. 4 
  • Broken Swords: Military Pollution in Krasnoyarsk by Aleksander Bolsunovsky 
  • Toxic Tapwater: Pollution in Russia's Waterways by Kristen Wesenberg 
  • Space: The Final Frontier for Nuclear Waste? by Klaus Moeltner 
  • The Environmental Legacy of Soviet Peaceful Nuclear Explosions by Anna Scherbakova and Wendy Wallace 
  • Tomsk-7: Anatomy of an Accident by Eduard Kayukov and Wendy Wallace 
  • Conference on Chemical and Biological Disarmament, Demilitarization and Conversion, May 19- 21, 1993 by Maria Bowers 
Fall 1992, no. 3 
  • The Kola Peninsula Peril and the Scandinavian Countries: A New Form of International Cooperation by M. Carolina Escalona 
  • The Caspian-Aral Connection: History or Fantasy? by Klaus Moeltner New Challenges for Russia's Natural Resource Management by Elena Nikitina 
  • Cooperation and Conflict over the Environment in the Post-Soviet Era by D. J. Peterson 
  • Chemical Weapons Threaten a Baltic Sea "Chernobyl" by Wendy Wallace 
  • Legal Remedies Address a Catastrophic Situation: The Russian Law on Protection of the Environment by Brian L. Zimbler 
  • Altai's Yellow Children and the SS-20 Missiles by Vladimir Lupandin 
Spring 1992, no. 2 
  • Chelyabinsk Radioecological Conference Sets Precedent for Cooperation by Scott D. Monroe 
  • Resolutions of the International Conference on Radioecology "Consequences of the Development of the Nuclear Complex in the Urals: Problems and Solutions," Chelyabinsk, Russia, May 20-22, 1992 
  • Problems of Nuclear Safety in the Former Soviet Union by Scott D. Monroe 
  • A Response to the New Russian Law on Environmental Protection by Rafael V. Vartanov 
  • Komsomolets: A Disaster Waiting to Happen? by Wendy Wallace 
  • Chemical Weapons Destruction in the Former Soviet Union by Karin Elliot 
  • The Legacy of the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site by M. Carolina Escalona 
  • Pesticide and Chemical Misuse and Overuse in Soviet Agriculture by Lisa Moskowitz 
Fall 1991, no. 1 
  • First Meeting of the Aral Sea Information Committee 
  • World Heritage Site Designation for Lake Baikal -- A Realistic Goal? by Karin Elliot 
  • An Approach to Resource Management: The Aral Sea Region by Yusup Kamalov 
  • Chelyabinsk: The Evolution of Disaster by Scott D. Monroe 
  • The Human Health Consequences of the Chernobyl Disaster by Lisa Moskowitz 

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