Sustainable Development in Central Asia

by Shirin Akiner, Jon Hay, Sander Tideman

Central Asia is startlingly varied in climate, economic activity and cultural tradition, but its unique environmental situation as the most deeply inland part of the world has also given it a geographical, historical and economic unity. Recognition of the coherence and significance of Central Asia as a region is made newly inevitable and urgent by the global environment crisis. The Central Asian environment is particularly vulnerable to drought and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312219318
• ISBN13: 9780312219314
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 239 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.7" x 8.8"