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Oil and Gas Development in Russia and Northern Indigenous Peoples
From: Russia and the North
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This chapter discusses some of the current problems in the relationships between the northern indigenous peoples of Russia, oil and gas developers and governmental structures. These relationships, and how they play out in practice, are examined in detail through a case study of the Eastern Siberia-Pacific Ocean (ESPO) pipeline assessment process.
Contributors
Anna A. Sirina
Anna A. Sirina is a senior researcher at the Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Department of Siberian Studies. She holds a Ph.D. from the IEA RAS. Her main research interests are in cultural/social anthropology, cultural geography and the history of Russian anthropology. She has published a monograph and numerous articles, both in Russian and in English. Her main research interests are in cultural/social anthropology, cultural geography and the history of Siberian anthropology. In 2008 she was a guest editor of a special issue of the journal Ethnografichesoe Obozrenie, entitled “Ecology, Oil and Culture: An Anthropology of the Mining Industry”.
