The Arctic as a resource base
What’s wrong with Russia’s official documents on the Arctic.
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Publish date: June 8, 2005
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-The estimated capacities of the power units should be enough to meet the electricity needs of the population and the burgeoning tourist industry on the Solovetsky Islands, an official at the Arkhangelsk region’s committee on international ties and tourism told Itar-Tass on Monday.
What’s wrong with Russia’s official documents on the Arctic.
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