Press releases

Press releases are available from: 1996 - 1999 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006
Three press releases were released in 2006.
19 June 2006
The starting seminar of the project "Information management system and infrastructures for the transboundary Daugava/Zapadnaya Dvina and Nemunas/Neman river basins"
funded by the Swedish Environmental protection Agency was held in St. Petersburg, Russia on June 08-09.
2 May 2006
Vital Caspian Graphics: Challenges Beyond Caviar
examines very complex, yet fascinating issues affecting the environment of the Caspian Sea and the surrounding areas. Illustrated with more than 50 maps and diagrams, it provides a well-researched, well-documented and up-to-date analysis of the geopolitical, economic, environmental, population and security conditions that have resulted to a blend of competition and reluctant collaboration among nation states, complex economic interests, as well as legal, political, and ideological struggle in the region.
23 March 2006
Planet in Peril: an Atlas of Current Threats to People and the Environment
offers an important analysis of the major threats to today’s population and environment. Illustrating through text, maps, and diagrams the relationship between population and the world’s ecosystems and natural resources both in the short and long terms; the Atlas brings together a wealth of information from the most up-to-date sources.