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Nov 28, 2021 · The city of 176,000 has long been recognized by environmentalists —and even by the Russian Federation government —as one of the most polluted places on Earth, because of one business: Norilsk...
Dec 10, 2021 · Norilsk, Russia, has long been recognized as one of the most polluted places on Earth, because of Norilsk Nickel, the world’s biggest producer of palladium and high-grade nickel.
Oct 2, 2017 · This paper aims to contribute to the discussion on Arctic migration and urban sustainability by exploring the case of Norilsk, the first sizeable circumpolar city in the world entirely built on...
A story map on the current state of one of the most polluted cities in Russia.
Apr 30, 2021 · Norilsk is a very polluted city, since the industry is represented by non-ferrous metallurgy. Water bodies are a fairly polluted ecosystem, both in Norilsk and in Taimyr. Although environmental activities are constantly being carried out in cities, environmental pollution remains quite high.
Feb 15, 2021 · The present study explores and maps the oil spill that occurred on May 29, 2020 near the Norilsk City in the Taimyr region, Russia using Sentinel-2 data (Fig. 1).
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Aug 24, 2021 · Norilsk, the world’s northernmost city with more than 100,000 inhabitants, and for much of the 1970s and 1980s synonymous with severe industrial pollution, is no longer the dirtiest city in Russia, according to the German publication Blick, which cites a new report from the Russian Service for the Supervision of Consumer Protection, which ...