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Boken gir en detaljert oversikt over naturen i Nord-Europa, og tar for seg dyreliv fra Island til Nordvest-Russland, og fra Danmark til Svalbard. Boken setter søkelys på regionens vide spekter av planter og dyr, og hvor de hører hjemme. Man ser også på hvilke betingelser som i årenes løp har formet dyre- og plantelivet, med hovedvekt på menneskenes inngripen i naturen i eldre og nyere tid. En rekke arter har fått egne artikler. Rikt illustrert med fargefotografier, kart og tegninger.
This publication contains the proceedings of an international conference, held in Pitlochry, Scotland in November 2002, to mark the UN International Year of Mountains 2002. The conference participants discussed the state of current knowledge about the mountains of Northern Europe and considered issues arising from the interactions between people and nature, and the conservation and sustainable development activities needed to benefit the natural heritage of mountain regions in the UK, Norway and Sweden, Finland and Iceland.
Survey of several aspects of the environnebt in Finland, including conservation, pollution and transborder influences from Europe and the former Soviet Union.
Based on a study of wilderness protection in three Arctic countries, Antje Neumann identifies numerous ‘lessons learnt’ which could improve the protection of Antarctica’s wilderness, in particular with regard to the increasing and diversifying tourism in the region.
This collection of in-depth case studies emphasizes the diversity and inventiveness of local initiatives since the Rio 'Earth Summit' within different national settings. From the Earth Summit to Local Agenda 21offers a realistic counterpoint to the official monitoring and assessment procedures of national governments and international bodies. It highlights the problems of assessment and policy evaluation and clearly sets out the policy stages necessary for more effective realization of Local Agenda 21 objectives.
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