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Standing on Sacred Ground [2015]

Our friends at Sacred Land Film Project, another Earth Island Institute project, are thrilled to announce the broadcast of this award-winning 4-film series. The post Standing on Sacred Ground [2015]...

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Cultural practices in Altai [2020]

This page introduces important concepts and traditions that are specific to Greater Altai. The post Cultural practices in Altai [2020] appeared first on The Altai Project.

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Archive – Keeping pipelines off Ukok [2011]

The 2600-km pipeline would stretch through sensitive landscapes and communities in Altai Republic and then cross the Ukok Plateau into China across the 54-km wide stretch of Russia-China border in...

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Dyalama ribbon tying as a spiritual practice [2020]

Description of the practice of dyalama - tying ribbons as a spiritual practice in Greater Altai The post Dyalama ribbon tying as a spiritual practice [2020] appeared first on The Altai Project.

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2015 Land of the Snow Leopard festival

Since its inception in 2009, this Festival has expanded into a popular youth-centered environmental movement with schoolchildren coming from as far away as Mongolia. The post 2015 Land of the Snow...

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Interesting op-ed on ethnic autonomies in Russia [2009]

Existing Federal System Said a Threat to Rights of All Russia’s Citizens 05 May 2009 By Paul Goble / Special to The Moscow Times The existing system of ethnic autonomies in the Russian Federation —...

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Pipeline reprieve & other goings-on [2011]

June 10th came and went in Russia without a signed deal for the proposed Altai Gas Pipeline. Following a month of optimistic Gazprom and government announcements saying the deal would be finalized by...

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Wind power and raptors [2022]

The connection between wind power and raptors is surprisingly complex. Wind power generation stations, or “farms”, offer renewable, low-pollution energy and are an important tool for combating the...

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Rosprirodnadzor finally acts on the helicopter crash…sort of [2009]

It looks like we finally have a bit of action by the federal government on the helicopter crash/poaching incident, albeit not all we could have hoped for. I don’t have time for lengthy exact...

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Moscow Times: Prosecutors Investigate Altai Hunt [2009]

Prosecutors Investigate Altai Hunt 06 May 2009/The Moscow Times Prosecutors said Tuesday that they have opened an investigation into senior federal and regional officials purportedly hunting illegally...

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