Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Russian-Oil-Spill-Patrol-in-Komi-Republic-27MZIF3EG0S3.htmlConceptually similarRussian Oil Spill Patrol Ceremony in Komi RepublicGP0STOIH9Completed★★★★Oil Spill in RussiaGP047LRCompleted★★★★Oil Spill in RussiaGP047LWCompleted★★★★Vladimir Chuprov in Komi RepublicGP0STOIDXCompleted★★★★Russian Oil Spill Patrol Presentation in Komi RepublicGP0STOJ6FCompleted★★★★Group Photo in the Komi RepublicGP0STRA8ZCompleted★★★★Russian Oil Spill Patrol in Komi RepublicGP0STOJ6GCompleted★★★★Russian Oil Spill Patrol in Komi RepublicGP0STOII6Completed★★★★Russian Oil Spill Patrol Ceremony in Komi RepublicGP0STOIHBCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STOJ6ERussian Oil Spill Patrol in Komi RepublicGreenpeace campaigner Vladimir Chuprov (Russia) (L) hosts Komi republic's officials in a Greenpeace oil camp outside Usinsk in the Komi Republic. An international group of Greenpeace experts and volunteers together with partner organization Save the Pechora Committee will patrol the region of Komi Republic (Russia) to find and map numerous oil spills, clean up an oil-contaminated area, and collect case studies and experiences from the local population, bearing witness to the huge scale of the problem.Locations:Komi Republic-RussiaDate:19 Aug, 2014Credit:© Denis Sinyakov / GreenpeaceMaximum size:4000px X 2667pxKeywords:Camps-Climate (campaign title)-Day-Greenpeace campaigners-KWCI (GPI)-Land pollution-Oil (fossil fuel)-Oil (Industry)-Oil spills-Outdoors-Politicians-Toxics (campaign title)Shoot:Russian Oil Spill Patrol in Komi RepublicThe 'Oil Spill Patrol' is a project between Greenpeace and 'Save the Pechora Committee.’ The team is based in the village of Parma, Komi Republic for two weeks, scouting for oil spills in the region, recovering an area contaminated by a toxic oil spill and collecting experiences and case studies from the local population. The project aims to use Greenpeace tools of bearing witness, satellite mapping and hazmat expertise to draw attention to the many gaps in the regulations for oil production in Russia and the impressive level of destruction that can be wrought by a poorly regulated oil industry.Related Collections:Russian Oil Spill Patrol (Photos & Videos)
