Caption
Radioactive Waste and Pollution in Central Asia’s Ferghana Valley in 2005
Summary
This map shows the radioactive waste hotspots in Ferghana Valley, one of the former Soviet Union’s main sources of metal and uranium ore.
This area is spotted with nuclear waste storage sites, abandoned uranium mines and nuclear reactors.
Source
United Nations Environment Programme / GRID-Arendal
Radioactive Waste Hotspots and Transboundary Pollution in Central Asia’s Ferghana Valley in 2005
Cartographer/Designer: Emmanuelle Bournay
UNEP, UNDP, NATO, OSCE, Environment and Security Initiative, 2005
Copyright
© 2006 UNEP / GRID-Arendal
Licencing
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Series
This map is ten in a series
For a listing with flyovers, see Series:UNEP / GRID-Arendal.