Indigenous Knowledge for Sustainable Communications and Mobility: Perspectives from the Kolyma Road, Northeast Russia

• Published in: Sustainability Vol. 16; no. 9; p. 3658
• Main Authors: Burnasheva, Daria, Filippova, Viktoria, Kuklina, Mariia, Kuklina, Vera, Savvinova, Antonina
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 01.05.2024
• Subjects: Arctic; Beef cattle; Climate change; Communication; Culture; Influencer marketing; Infrastructure (Economics); Knowledge; Native peoples; Natural resources; Nomads; Roads & highways; Russia; Sustainability; Tourism; Transportation authorities; Arctic; Russia; Arctic region

In northeast Russia, the famous historic Kolyma Road spans two thousand kilometers across two federal subjects of the Russian Federation: the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) and Magadan Oblast. Thousands of people live along and in close proximity to the road, depending on it for communication, mobility, g...