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and management practice. The Round
Table gathered philosophers, economists,
culture experts, lawyers, teaching staff,
sociologists, securities specialists, experts
in medical and technical sciences, futurists,
dealing with the connection of coldness and
local civilisations. For the first time, it has
become an organised intellectual site of the
dialogue between a comprehensive science
and practice, citizens of different climatic
zones with the representatives of Oimyakon
and Verkhoyansk uluses.
Academician from the Russian Academy
of Natural Sciences V.N. Remyga noted
that accelerated climate warming in the
Arctic zone gives an opportunity for the
development of the transfer ways on the
Northern marine one and at the same time
increases the threat of flooding in the coastal
regions, the permafrost zone contraction.
It is connected with the possibility of
vast hydrates reservoirs melting with the
increased emissions of methane into the - the mechanisms of the economic they became outdated and need revising.
atmosphere and speedy climate change in the stimulating of the preservation and Besides, they are separate but a proposed
Northern hemisphere. complex usage of natural resources with legislative draft will unite all directions
Academician from the Russian Academy accounts of future generations interests; and elaborate a unified conception as well
of Natural Sciences and the International - the prospects for the social, cultural, and as a set of measures aimed at eternal frost
Academy of the Global Researches Y.V. scientific development in the Arctic zone; protection.
Yakovets offered to organise the exhibition - the programmes and projects of the In accordance with the Ecological
“EXPO the Arctic 2020” in Ekaterinburg’s international cooperation as part of Safety Strategy of the Russian Federation
exhibition territory with the participation integration into the Great Eurasian on the period until 2025, the eternal frost
of the administration of YNAD, the Sakha partnership, the initiative “One zone – one destruction is attributed to the dangerous
(Yakutia) Republic, and other regions of way” of the Eurasian Economic Union, the geo-cryological processes that become
Russia’s Arctic zone. It should also include European Union, the USA, and Canada; the source of natural disasters. The
Finland, Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Denmark, - the creation of a virtual museum of the Strategy was approved by the Order of
the USA, Canada, China, and other countries- Arctic civilisation on the basis of the the President of the Russian Federation in
observers of the Arctic Council. exhibition. April 2017. The working group of Yakutia’s
At the exhibition, expositions are suggested The Arctic conservation problem is in the parliament with the participation of
to show: centre of attention in the Arctic Council scientists worked out the project of the
- the unique ecological and natural resources including the Arctic zone countries and federal law “About the protection and the
of the planet Arctic zone; observers from other regions of Eurasia. rational usage of the eternal frost”. The bill
- the characteristics of social and demographic The Doctor of Philosophy L.K. Kruglova suggests introducing a state registration
conditions of living, the traditional household, named 10 key changes revealed by the of factors influencing the permafrost state
and Northern peoples’ culture; Arctic Council and linked to warming in and defining a monitoring order as well as
- the consequences of the accelerated Far North regions. They are presented in the mechanisms of state and public control.
contraction of the Arctic ice cover and the following illustration: The project offered to norm an effect on the
eternal frost; The Vice Deputy of the State Assembly permafrost state and to define requirements
- the Arctic influence on the planet climate (Il Tuman) O.V. Balabkina reported that to economic and other activity having an
changes; Yakutia’s parliamentarians and publicity impact on the state of permanently frozen
- the peculiarities of the innovative and worked out the regional law “About the soil. The responsibility for the law violation
technological development in the Arctic zone; eternal frost protection in the Sakha in the field of eternal frost protection is
- the development prospects of the transport (Yakutia) Republic”. They also suggested introduced. This document was supported
infrastructure in the Arctic zone; passing a state programme of its safeguarding in many places, including the recognition
- the development prospects of economic with budget financing since 2018. Now and backing of parliamentarians who
systems and multilateral economic there are laws and regulations of different affiliate the Parliamentary association “Far
partnership in the planet Arctic zone; activity in the permafrost zone. However, East and Transbaikalia”.
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