Publication Name
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Front Cover |
1 |
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Contents |
5 |
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Hinterkaspien |
6 |
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Introduction and executive summary |
7 |
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The Caspian region |
13 |
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Overview |
15 |
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Recent transitions |
18 |
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Striving for energy security |
20 |
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An area of geopolitical importance |
25 |
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Changing livelihoods in the eastern Caspian region |
29 |
|
Natural capital, energy resources, and wealth distribution |
30 |
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New opportunities or a gloomy outlook? |
34 |
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Environmental degradation and security |
41 |
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Environmental consequences of oil and gas development |
42 |
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Legacy of the military-industrial complex |
50 |
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Freshwater |
55 |
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Marine resources and biodiversity |
58 |
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Fluctuating sea level and natural hazards |
62 |
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Conclusions |
67 |
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Conclusions and recommendations |
67 |
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Possible actions under the Environment and Security Initiative |
72 |
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Annex |
73 |
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Bibliography and references |
74 |
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Endnotes |
82 |
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Back Cover |
88 |