Conducting a series of survey studies and research on ethnic, political, and social issues in Kyrgyzstan and Central Asia.

Covers a wide range of issues related to the environment in Kyrgyzstan: biodiversity, air and water pollution, wastes. Included, full-texts of new environmental Kyrgyz legislation (in Russian).

A transcription of notes taken during a reconnaissance field trip to the Tien Shan in 1995 by Steve Roecker, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Includes information about climate, natural resources, radioactive pollution, biodiversity, and waste.