The article presents the results of studying possibilities for reconciling environmental and social sustainability with economic growth in Russian Arctic context “green growth” concept. Analyzing practices municipal solid waste mining management Murmansk region, researchers have identified following: aspects existing policy that will contribute to future; potential creating new green jobs; degr...

The article presents a program of planned scientific experiment on comprehensive study the energy efficiency enclosing structures wooden low-rise building. main focus is construction walls. Experimental buildings implemented in two constructive and technological solutions different climatic conditions (climatic regions Republic Karelia Murmansk region) are considered as objects research. review...

The historical roots of international cooperation in the Barents Region reach back to Viking times. From the 1740s, the Pomor trade between Northern Norway and NorthWestern Russia constituted a necessary as well as a natural exchange between neighbouring peoples in the North. A separate language, Russo-Norwegian, was developed to promote communication and cooperation. The Russian Revolution put...

A survey of the rare relict fern Botrychium lunaria (L.) Sw was conducted in one recently created specially protected natural areas (SPNA) Murmansk Region – park “Rybachy and Sredny Peninsulas”. 6 cenopopulations were identified various parts park. It has been shown that this species will grow a variety conditions both with respect to totality intensity action abiotic factors composition phytoc...

Twenty-nine strains were isolated from two samples of the permafrost active layer Spitsbergen archipelago. The estimated number bacteria ranged 4.0⋅104 to 1.7⋅107 CFU∙g-1. As a result sequencing 16S rRNA (rrs) genes, isolates assigned 13 genera belonging phyla Actinobacteria, Proteobacteria (classes α, β, and γ), Bacteroidetes, Firmicutes. Six belonged rhizobial genus Mesorhizobium (order Rhizo...