Journal "Konstruktivnaya
Ekologiya i Biznes"
("Constructive Ecology and Business"),
1-2, 1998 issue, 88 pages
A monthly journal published by Pridneprovie Cleaner Production Center for
Industrial ecologists, Scientists and Education
Table of Contents
GETTING ACQUAINTED
"Dneproshina" steers toward energy conservation. An Interview. "A
program for energy conservation is a must for the economy and the environmental protection
alike. It must be a priority in all areas of production management," says Yu.I.
Anisimov, the tire company's Manager, Labor Safety and Environment Protection.
ECO-POLITICS
Concept of sustainable growth versus cleaner production in Ukraine. By Prof. W.M.
Zadorsky, President, Pridneprovie Cleaner Production Center Accents shifted to meeting
environmental challenges of NIS: A major topic of the Aarhus (Denmark) Conference of
Environment Ministers of Europe held 22-25 June 1998. NIS NGOs request a right to
coordinate the donor's money. Ukraine and Moldova plan to stop adding lead to
automotive gasoline by 1 January 2005.
Environmental investments are needed and always insufficient. M.I. Rusyi, Minister of
Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of Belarus: Adoption of new and cleaner
technologies is the major task.
HOT
Automobile fuel: Quality and environmental safety. Survey: Xylene, benzene, styrene
and toluene total to 40 to 60 per cent of fuel as measured by Dnipropetrovsk sanitary
monitoring station. Annex:
Dioxine investigations in the USA.
DIGEST
Ekaterinburg miraculously avoided the fate of a second Chernobyl. A lightning ignited
ammunition storehouses near Berezovsk, carrying away 12 lives. World Bank awards
Ukraine a grant to improve its environmental situation. $23.2M to phase out ozone
depleting substances. Nuclear energy news. Space rockets falling in Arkhangel
Oblast. Space jets in the tundra. St.Petersburg - Moscow rapid transit project
questioned. Russian President may have changed his mind as a result of aggressive
environmentalists' actions. More on the cyanide accident at Lake Issyk-Kul.
ENERGY CONSERVATION
Symposium on Energy Conservation and Environment. Symposium resolution. A.V.
Borodulin et al. On joint development of energy conservation and funding policies in
metallurgy. V.P. Bobylev. A resources- and energy-conserving technology for
recycling and optimal utilization of metal-bearing wastes. O.M. Shapovalova et al.
Fulfilling environment protection and energy conservation tasks in management of aerospace
wastes. Y.A. Aryshev et al. New approaches to development of wind power generation
in Ukraine. A.G. Shapar' et al. Principles of a utility-independent and
environmentally clean farm. R.G. Heifets. On training professionals for the area of
energy conservation. A. Levenko. Solar collectors: Design selection for
Ukraine. Solar energy in the Crimea. On program of wind farm construction up to the
year 2010.
OFFICIAL
Review of some recent environmental legislation acts. Decree of The Supreme Rada of
Ukraine No. 1888/98-VR of 5 March 1998 "Major lines of Ukraine's national policy in
the area of environmental protection, natural resources management and environmental
security."
CONFERENCES, EXHIBITIONS, SEMINARS, INFORMATION
CLEANER TECHNOLOGIES
Environmentally clean technologies of coal combustion. The environmental aspect of
environmentally sound clean coal technologies. Acceptability and abundance. Environmental
impacts of coal utilization. Pollutant formation mechanisms. Selection of processes to
control pollutants.
ECOLOGY OF SOUL
O. Listopad. Protection of nature's beauty in Ukrainian legislation.
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