Summer Environmental Exchange Projects
2010

Tahoe Projects

Baseline Monitoring for Upper Truckee River Restoration Project
California TahoeConservancy (CTC)

Flammable Invasive Species Mapping
Tahoe Resource Conservation District (TRCD)

Forest Restoration Multimedia Production
Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU)

Upper Truckee Marsh Vegetation Survey
California Tahoe Conservancy (CTC) Tahoe Resource Conservation District (TRCD)

Baikal Projects

Projects in Tankhoi:
Landscape Planning for Environmental Education Trail Development
Leaders: Dr. Svetlana Solodyankina, Dr. Anastasia Myadzelets V.B. Sochava’s Institute of Geography of Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences
Participants: Elizabeth Mackey, Alicia Vargo, Svetlana Kuklina

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Assessment of Present Anthropogenic Impacts on the “Jungles of Khamar-Daban” Eco-Trail
Leader: Dr. Irina Bilichenko, V.B. Sochava Institute of Geography of Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences.
Participants: Kate Eisen, Paul Baker, Sesegma Balzhinova

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Local Map of Cultural Interests for the Village of Tankhoi
Leaders: Dr. Vera Kuklina, V.B. Sochava’s Institute of Geography of Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Centre for Independent Social Research and Education; Dr. Victoria Krasnopevtseva, Baikalski Zapovednik Nature Preserve.
Participants: Kayla Berry, Ksenia Kustonovich, Nadezhda Tsaryova, Anastasia Khankhasaeva, Odontuya Tumurbaatar

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Mini-projects:

In Eravninsky county:
Rare Animal Species of Eravna Valley
Dr. Moroldoev Igor’ Victorovich, Institute of General and Experimental Biology, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Science

In Ust-Ordinsky region:
Leaders: Petr Ajunov, Alexander Khantuev, religious organization “Sakhilgan”.

Ethnographical significance of Sacred Places of Mankhai Mountain and Lake Nukhu-Nur
Leader: Dr. Vera Kuklina, V.B. Sochava’s Institute of Geography of Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Centre for Independent Social Research and Education; Dr. Marina Sodnompilova, Dr. Bair Nanzatov, Institute of Mongolian, Buddhist, and Tibetan Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Participants: Kayla Berry, Ksenia Kustonovich, Nadezhda Tsaryova, Alicia Vargo, Svetlana Kuklina

Rare Plant Species of Sacred places of Ust-Orda Region
Leader: Sergey Caluzhni, Botanical Garden
Participants: Elizabeth Mackey, Kate Eisen, Paul Baker, Sesegma Balzhinova, Anastasia Khankhasaeva