The section “Russian EIA map” contains an interactive map of the Barents Euro-Arctic region and more specific information about the EIA process, step-by-step, in each Russian Arctic region.
For collecting information about the EIA process semi-structured interviews were conducted with companies, agencies, organizations during the six fact finding trips. These fact finding trips were made to Arkhangelsk, Moscow, Murmansk, Naryan-Mar, Pterozavodsk, and Syktyvkar.
The main tasks during each of the fact finding trips were to: