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Contents

List of Figures
List of Maps
List of Tables

Preface
Robert W. Orttung

Acknowledgements

Chapter 1. Russia’s Arctic Cities: Recent Evolution and Drivers of Change
Colin Reisser

SECTION I: DECISION-MAKING

Chapter 2. The Arctic in Moscow
Elana Wilson Rowe

Chapter 3. The Anna Karenina Principle: How to Diversify Monocities
Nadezhda Yu. Zamyatina and Alexander N. Pelyasov

SECTION II: MIGRATION TRENDS IN RUSSIAN ARCTIC CITIES

Chapter 4. Boom and Bust: Population Change in Russia’s Arctic Cities
Timothy Heleniak

Chapter 5. Assessing Social Sustainability: Immigration to Russia’s Arctic Cities
Marlene Laruelle

Chapter 6. The Russian North Connected: The Role of Long-Distance Commute Work for Regional Integration
Gertrude Saxinger, Elena Nuykina, and Elisabeth Öfner

SECTION III: CLIMATE CHANGE

Chapter 7. Cities of the Russian North in the Context of Climate Change
Oleg Anisimov and Vasily Kokorev

Chapter 8. Access to Arctic Urban Areas in Flux: Opportunities and Uncertainties in Transport and Development
Scott R. Stephenson

Chapter 9. All Fall Down? Arctic Cities through the Prism of Permafrost
Dmitry Streletskiy and Nikolay Shiklomanov

Chapter 10. Urban Vulnerability to Climate Change in the Russian Arctic
Jessica K. Graybill

Chapter 11. Conclusion: Drivers of Change
Robert W. Orttung

Notes on Contributors
Index

Sustaining Russia's Arctic Cities

Resource Politics, Migration, and Climate Change

Edited by Robert Orttung

274 pages, 30 illus., bibliog., index

ISBN  978-1-78533-315-6 Hb Published (November 2016)

eISBN 978-1-78533-316-3 eBook