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Baikal Environmental Wave, one of Russia's first environmental NGOs, according to SIA media
outlet.

Outline management strategies you intend to put in place.

• Protection of dumping plastic waste etc. to protect the species in the lake such as the
seals
• Not allowing overnight tourist camps on the shore line
• To stop industrial buildings within a 100m radius of the lake such as pulp and paper

mills which have previously threatened the lake through large amounts of wastage
• Regular surveys of the amount of pollution in the lake as well as the monitoring of

rare flora and fauna
• Conservation view – Use but trying to maintain the area
• What you can do? Don’t dump rubbish into the lake or leave it on the shore line

Explain why you would put these particular management strategies in place.

• To stop the large amount of liquid waste
• To Protect the species that are endemics
• Regular surveys will help make sure the lake isn’t being effect by human activity

What is the name of your environmental group? Lake Baikal Protection

What would be three important vocations (jobs) related to managing your selected environment?

Surveying, Policing the area to make sure people aren’t dumping
waste

Choose one of these vocations and provide details about the role this person would play in protecting your
chosen environment.

• Surveying - Regular surveys of the amount of pollution in the

lake as well as the monitoring of rare flora and fauna