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Kalmykia : From Oblivion to Reassertion? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This paper provides background information on Kalmykia, one of the leastknown constituent republics of the Russian Federation. It then assesses recent developments in the fields of culture and language, and presents the recently adopted (October 1999 ...
Grin, François
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Khargchin Koldzhieva, About the Dalai Lama's Visit to Kalmykia

open access: yes, 2018
Khargchin reminisces about the Dalai Lama’s visit to Kalmykia in the 1990s. Her son, who was an MP then, helped the Dalai Lama. One of the people who accompanied the Dalai Lama was Telo Tulku Rinpoche who later became the head of the Buddhist ...

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Astrakhan Reserve Museum: Buddhist Collections as a Source for the Study of Kalmyk History and Culture

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2022
Introduction. Museum items tend to arouse significant research interest since they make it possible to trace household activities inherent to a certain community, i.e. aspects of life usually overlooked by archival documents.
Margarita D. Karueva   +1 more
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Regional perspective on prospects and risks of the renewable energy in Russia

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, Volume 12, Issue 10, Page 4139-4165, October 2024.
Renewable energy in Russia. Abstract The expansion of renewable energy (RE) relies on both natural factors and socioeconomic conditions fostered at the regional level. This paper examines the key factors influencing RE development in selected Russian regions.
Galina Chebotareva   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comparison of age estimation methods for the saiga antelope Saiga tatarica

open access: yesWildlife Biology, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 219-227, September 2003., 2003
Age estimation is particularly crucial for the conservation of the saiga antelope Saiga tatarica, but modern laboratory methods for aging have not previously been applied to this species. There is an urgent need for evaluation of the techniques that could be used for age estimation in order that long‐term ecological data sets can be correctly ...
Monica Lundervold   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bembya Mitruev, about Buddhist schools in Kalmykia in the past

open access: yes, 2019
Bembya says the following about the Gelug and Nyingma schools in Kalmykia: In Kalmykia, the Gelug school prevailed in the past. It is possible it was not the only school in Kalmykia. Judging by surviving texts, I can assume that there was a weak presence

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Consumption‐Based Carbon Emissions of 85 Federal Entities in Russia

open access: yesEarth's Future, Volume 12, Issue 6, June 2024.
Abstract As the fourth largest CO2 emitter, Russia's constituent entities collectively contribute with vast territory and regional heterogeneity. Existing studies only present production‐based inventories; state‐level consumption‐based emissions patterns and driving forces remain rare.
Jie Li   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nazi War Crimes in the Kalmyk ASSR, August 1942 to Early January 1943

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2021
Introduction. In Russian historiography, there are works devoted to the Nazi occupation policy on the USSR occupied territories, with historians focusing on the study of the occupation regime policies, the problems of military everyday life, and the ...
Vladimir B. Ubushaev   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organization of the management of the Kalmyk people at the end of the XVIII – the first quarter of the XIX centuries

open access: yesNomadic Civilization: Historical Research, 2021
In the context of the transition of the Russian autocracy to absolutism, Kalmyk Khanate was introduced into the unified system of Russia in the first quarter of the 18th century, and changes in its legal status are gradually being made.
K. N. Maximov
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Stupas and their consecration in contemporary Kalmykia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The thesis focuses on the consecration of stupas in contemporary Kalmykia and discusses the position of a stupa in Kalmyk religious life. The Kalmyks became acquainted with Buddhism around the 13th century A.D. At that time they inhabited the south part
Gazizova, Valeriya
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