The ecological state of the Vistula lagoon using indicators of water quality and eutrophication
The Vistula Lagoon is a transboundary lagoon of the Baltic Sea that is subject to significant pollution and water eutrophication. An assessment of the ecological condition of the lagoon was conducted based on the calculation of modern Russian and foreign water pollution indices for the period 2007—2022. The long-term variability of these parameters ...
International legal protection of marine environment from vessel-source pollution
This article analyses the basic norms of international law on the protection of marine environment from vessel-source pollution. The universal and regional levels of legal regulation of preventing marine environment pollution are identified. Special attention is paid to the status of the Baltic Sea as a “special area” and as a “particularly sensitive sea area”....
Efficiency analysis of seaports in Russia’s Baltic basin: performance evaluation
... specialized transport for waste transportation.
The ecological policy of the Kaliningrad port includes various environmental protection measures, such as enhancing personnel qualifications in this field and implementing measures to prevent air and water pollution. The Kaliningrad port administration has implemented the following actions: equipping tankers with floating roofs to reduce air emissions, waterproofing the surfaces of tankers to eliminate the possibility of soil pollution, and constructing ...
Fluctuating asymmetry of leaves of mountain ash (Sorbus aucuparia L.) as a bioindicator of aerotechnogenic pollution of the city of Orenburg
An assessment of environmental pollution in the city of Orenburg was conducted using the fluctuating asymmetry method. The common mountain ash was chosen as an environmental indicator. Leaf collection took place at seven points in the city with varying anthropogenic loads. The ...
The biogeochemical activity of exotic gymnosperm species in industrial urbanised ecosystems
This paper presents data on the biogeochemical activity of 9 exotic gym-nosperm species in a model urban ecosystem with a high level of anthropo-genic pollution (Russia’s Non-Black Earth zone). The author examines data on the biogeochemical activity of Thuja occidentalis, Juníperus sabína, and Picea pungens in the conditions of polymetallic contamination of air and soils in the area affected by ...
Numerical study of distribution of an impurity on watercourse with diffuse pollution
The diffuse pollution is considered taking into account the lateral inflow. In the calculation scheme, the impurity has a small inertia, the deposition of particles is steady. Background values are set as initial conditions for the concentration and in the initial ...
Microelement content in lichen hypogymnia physodes in the forests of the Kaliningrad region
... was determined by atomic absorption and X-ray fluorescence analysis. The chemical analysis of elements resulted in the maps of spatial patterns of metals distribution. It is proposed to use the data as a "reference point" for monitoring air pollution research in the Kaliningrad region.
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Theoretical research of working conditions of a chink without pollution near to sea coast
On the basis of a method of the image of special points the hydrodynamic model of work of a water chink at sea coast in the presence of semicircular inclusion is received. For various cases working conditions of a chink without pollution are investigated.
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The antioxidant status of plants in the conditions of urban cadmium pollution
This article analyses the level of antioxidants (water-soluble antioxidants, carotenoids, and anthocyanins) in plants under the conditions of environmental cadmium pollution. The authors emphasise excessive background concentration of cadmium in plant samples collected in Kaliningrad and note a positive correlation between cadmium concentration and traffic intensity. A negative
correlation between the Cd content ...
Estimation of Natural Protection of Groundwater in the Kaliningrad Region
This paper makes an attempt to divide the territory of the region according to the degree of groundwater protection. Protection against pollution is provided by the tight sediment layer that prevents the penetration of contaminants from the surface into the aquifer. The author distinguishes areas of insufficient natural protection, potentially dangerous in terms of certain types of chemical ...
Research methodology and geoecological assessment of watersheds of small water currents of polder lands in the Kaliningrad region
Chemical pollution of watercourses can be considered as one of the integral indicators of the geoecological state of the catchment area. Such an indicator is most likely to be taken into account in the two-way interaction of a person with watercourses, both for ...
Geological conditions for submarine groundwater discharge in the South-Eastern Baltic
... reflected in the chemical composition of bottom sediments and waters. In addition, underground runoff from the aquifers of the zone of active water exchange, along with river runoff and atmospheric deposition, can serve as a significant factor in the pollution of the marine environment. However, the Russian sector of the Southeast Baltic is very poorly studied in relation to submarine discharge. Meanwhile, the features of the geological structure can contribute to the development of this process. ...
Environmental intensity of economic growth in the Baltic Sea region
National economic development is subject to a number of restrictions. One of the main constraints is the threat of complete exhaustion of non-renewable resources and environmental pollution exceeding the capacity of the planet. However, the rapid spread of resource-saving technologies is reducing the environmental intensity of economic activities. In this study, I aim to examine the ecological-economic dynamics of the environmental ...
Geosituational Modelling of Coastal Marine Systems
... N., Chernyshkov, P. P., Gordeeva, S. M. 2007, About a problem of the long-term forecast of a jack mackerel in a southeast part of the Pacific Ocean, Voprosy promyslovoj okeanologii, Vol.4, no. 1, p. 52—62. (In Russ.)
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The improvement of law enforcement activities in the field of environmental security in Russia
... world, economic activities have a significant negative effect on environmental security. The human impact on the environment is a result of gross violations of environmental laws. The law enforcement measures introduced in the field of environmental pollution often prove to be ineffective. The complications associated with identifying environmental crimes and concrete offenders result in increasing latency of environmental crimes. There is a need to decrease their latency in Russia through improving ...
The transformation of roadside geosystems of the Smolensk region under the impact of motor transport complex
This article shows that the annual increase in traffic in the Smolensk region affects the environmental features of roadside land pollution by oil products, heavy metals, waste, calcium chloride, and magnesium. The author emphasizes an increase in traffic accidents and road-traffic fatality on the Moscow — Minsk international route. The environmental — geographical situation ...
The bioindication of heavy metal precipitation in the Kaliningrad region
The moss biomonitor technique was employed to study heavy metal precipitation in the Kaliningrad region. Graphical data interpretation, correlation and factor analysis helped distinguish the anthropogenic and natural components in moss pollution.
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The main environmental problems of the Baltic Sea and the ways to solve them
... and oil product transportation, and sewage and solid waste treatment. The article outlines the main environmental problems of the Baltic Seas and the ways to solve them.
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Emission levels and identification of NOx and SO2 sources in the South-eastern Baltic on the results of observations at the background monitoring station Diabla Góra (Poland)
The aim of this study was to investigate the levels of emissions and identify the sources of NOx and SO2 pollution in a rural station in the south-eastern Baltic (Diabla Gora). This analysis was conducted using hourly NOx and SO2 concentration data and meteorological variables (wind speed and direction), which were analyzed over a period of four years (2018—2021)....
Societal security in the Baltic Sea Region: the Russian perspective
... largest urban agglomerations meets regulatory requirements;
• creating a sustainable solid municipal waste management system that ensures 100% waste sorting and reduces the volume of waste sent to landfills by half;
• reducing emissions of hazardous pollutants that have the greatest negative impact on the environment and human health by half;
• elimination of the most dangerous objects of accumulated environmental damage and cleaning of most important rivers and lakes, including, first and foremost,...
The economy of Russian Baltic regions: development level and dynamics, structure and international trade partners
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Agriculture, forestry, hunting, fishing and fish farming
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Mineral extraction
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Manufacturing
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Electricity, gas and steam supply; air conditioning
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Water supply, wastewater disposal, waste management, pollution abatement
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Construction
Production of market services
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Wholesale and retail; repair of motor vehicles and motorbikes
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Transport and storage
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Information and communications
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Finance and insurance
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Real estate
Production of ...
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The environmental impact of agriculture on the ecological status of water bodies in peripheral districts of the Kaliningrad region
... nutrients was exceeded in the considered watercourses, which clearly correlated with the agricultural specialization of each of the districts.
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... Degumation of soils varies in all areas, but is most pronounced in cropping areas. The problem of soil salinization is characteristic of arid irrigated areas. In the most developed and densely populated plains and foothill areas, the earth is prone to pollution (hydrocarbons, production and consumption wastes). Assessment of the geo-ecological potential of the North-Eastern Caucasus regions on bioclimatic, geo-energetic, recreational and medico-ecological criteria has revealed a significant differentiation ...
Approaches to the Definition of the Baltic Sea Region
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Role of biofouling in the coastal communities of the southern Baltic sea
... periphyton communities of algae and bacteria in the Vislinskiaya lagoon and the open coastal space of the South Baltic as well as their taxonomic composition. The authors reveal fouling indifference of the nature of the substrates and Ulva dominance in polluted water conditions. The ecological status of the studied coastal marine communities is assessed in accordance with the diversity of species. Succession of communities of bacteria and microalgae in the initial stages microfouling is confirmed.
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Regional Geographic Information Systems of Health and Environmental Monitoring
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Russia’s Coastal Zone as a Social and Geographic Phenomenon: Conceptualisation and Delimitation
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Climate variability in the dynamics of seasonal development of plants in the South-East Baltic
... система в условиях изменяющегося климата // Проблемы региональной экологии. 2010. № 1. С. 77—88.
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The features of heavy metal accumulation in forest mushrooms in the Kaliningrad region
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Metal accumulation in urban ecosystem plants
... The study area includes major geochemical landscapes – residential, industrial, and recreational districts. The background concentration of metals in plants is studied. The study establishes the presence of significant anthropogenic sources of metal pollution of vegetation in Kaliningrad. The leaves of plants found in the urban environment show excessive background concentrations of iron, manganese, zinc, and strontium. The maximum content of pollutants in plants is registered in industrial areas ...
Current issues in assessing the environmental damage caused by water pollution in a water-scarce region
... realted human effect based on the methodology of identifying pre¬vented ecological damage for a water-scarce region in the case of the Ural River basin. Calculations use regional per-unit damage data – cost assessments of damage per a unit of the pollutant mass. The causes oe negative uham effect on water resources and water-scarce regions in Russia are identifiied.
1. Временная методика определения предотвращенного экологического ущерба ...
Management of the pre-recycling collection and storage of household and industrial waste
The problem of waste generation lies in that it is a major source of an-thropogenic pollution on a global scale, as well as an inevitable result of the consumer’s attitude to nature and a low coefficient of resource use. Recycling consists in the extraction of useful materials engaged in the technological pro-cesses and found in waste ...
The accumulation of heavy metals by wild mushrooms in the Kaliningrad region
... wild edible mushrooms in Soguksu National Park in Turkey // Food Chemistry. 2011. № 128.P. 731—734.
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The significance of terrain for the assessment of natural complex sensitivity to human impact
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The relevance of studying soil microflora in the vicinity of solid waste disposal sites (the case of Kaliningrad)
... considers the impact of disposal sites on the urban environment. The author examines the role of microorganisms in the process of soil self-purification and provides data on the condition of the soil microflora in Kaliningrad according to the level of pollution, as well as the ways to study the soil microflora in the vicinity of the disposal site in the suburb of Alexander Kosmodemyanski in Kaliningrad.
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Character-istics of communities chironomids lakes of the city of Kaliningrad
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New data on heavy metal bioconcentration on the territory of the Baltic region
... helped identify the patterns of HM accumulation depending on the amount of atmospheric precipitation. The authors calculated the indexes of HM concentration, which underlies the offered classification of the Baltic region countries by in the level of pollution.
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EU-Russia cooperation in the Baltic Sea marine environment protection
This article offers an overview of the basic characteristics of the Baltic Sea and stresses the need for closer cooperation between states in the Baltic Sea environment protection. The author identifies the universal and regional levels of cooperation between states in marine environment protection. Special attention is paid to the activity of the European Union in the field of the Baltic Sea environment protection.
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Glycerol Biotransformation by Nonproliferating Cells of Gluconobacter oxydans
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Topical Problems of Soil Microflora Study in Kaliningrad
The article considers the main polluting factors of urban soils and estimates the impact of anthropogenic pressure on the quantitative and qualitative composition of soil microflora. The authors outline the prospects of research on the microflora of Kaliningrad soils situated in different ...
New Data on Some Microorganism Groups in Kaliningrad Soils
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The eco-geochemical assessment of the zone of dumped waste from the Tuvacobalt industrial complex in the Republic of Tuva
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The article explores the problem of organic compounds polluting natural watercurrents (on the example of Susuja waters phosphate pollution).
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This article describes the condition of air in the Bogdino-Baskunchak industrial hub. The authors analyze the atmospheric pollutant emissions by the local enterprises.
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Assessing spatial and temporal changes in the landscape vulnerability in the Kaliningrad region as an element of sustainable spatial planning
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The problems of the protection of the Baltic Sea in the regions of the Russian Federation: the example of the Kaliningrad region
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