International Migration in the Periods of Transition and Crisis: the Case of Latvia
Migration processes are amongst the most relevant issues in the geography of the Baltic States. The authors analyse the changes in migration patterns from the early 1990s until today. The focus of the study is the recent trends of migratory movements in the case of Latvia. Due to the country’s economic recession, migration has accelerated ...
Natural Increase in the Baltic South and South-West
This article analyses the natural population increase (decrease) in the postcommunist part of Baltic Europe (the federated state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, West Pomeranian, Pomeranian, and Warmian-Masurian Voivodeships, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, the Kaliningrad and Leningrad region, and the federal city of Saint Petersburg) in 2002—2011. The study uses standard ...
Current Issues in the Geodemographic Studies in Russia
The article takes stock of the “state of affairs” in contemporary research of geographical demography in the USSR and the RF. The issue, concludes the author, has not received sufficient attention, and the use of geodemographic studies in managing regional development remains limited....
Spatial planning in the European Union and the Russian Federation
... sohraneniju obektov kul'turnogo nasledija v regionah — subektah RF [Problem-software approach to the conservation of cultural heritage in the regions — the subjects of the Russian Federation], author's abstract, Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg state university, 19 p.
14. Shchukin, A. K. 2008, Standarty i normativy v gradostroitel'noj dejatel'nosti [Standards and regulations in urban development activities], Upravlenie razvitiem territorii [Managing the development of the territory], no. 3,...
Russia-EU energy efficiency cooperation in the Baltic region: the untapped potential
... Federacii ot 27 dekabrja 2010 g.№ 2446-r «Gosudarstvennaja programma Rossijskoj Federacii «Jenergosberezhenie i povyshenie jenergeticheskoj jeffektivnosti na period do 2020 goda» [Decree of the Russian Federation of December 27, 2010 № 2446-p «State Program of the Russian
Federation» Energy saving and energy efficiency for the period up to 2020»], 2010, Reference and consultation system «Consultant Plus».
6. Pjat' vektorov razvitija [Five vectors of development], 2009, Rossiyskaya Gazeta,...
Major infrastructure projects and the foreign policy of the Baltic states in 2010—2014
... article aims to demonstrate the inconsistency between political and economic objectives of the development of the Baltics. The study contributes to a broader set of research into the issues of post-Soviet economic and political development. The Baltic States follow their own political and economic ways. The study proves the hypothesis of low efficiency of large infrastructure project and their political motivation. It is concluded that the disregard of the factor of mutually beneficial economic cooperation ...
