Lake Baikal, Buryat region of Siberia, USSR. It is the deepest lake in the world and contains 20% of the world's fresh water resources. The lake is threatened by pollution from the industry that su

Lake Baikal, Buryat region of Siberia, USSR. It is the deepest lake in the world and contains 20% of the world's fresh water resources. The lake is threatened by pollution from the industry that surrounds it.

Unique identifier: GP010BO

Type: Image

Shoot date: 01/07/1991

Locations: Eastern Europe, Russia, Siberia

Credit line: © Greenpeace / Rod Munday

Ranking: ★★★★★★ (B)

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Documentation of Buryat region of Siberia

Lake Baikal in the Buryat region of Siberia. March organised by Baikal Fund who are protesting against pollution of the lake from industrial plants/pulp & paper. Photos of lake, pulp & paper mills of Baikalsk & Selenginsk.

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