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Grassland (Steppes) © Flickr Creative Commons user zabaraorg

© Flickr Creative Commons user zabaraorg

Deciduous forest © Flickr Creative Commons user Tatters

© Flickr Creative Commons user Tatters

Boiling-tundra-sterlegova-7526n-8909e-taimyr-russia © UNDP / Peter Prokosch

Alpine vegetation© UNDP / Peter Prokosch

Larch forest and swamps close to tree line taigatundra boundary in southern Taimyr © UNDP / Peter Prokosch

Melting sea ice © UNDP / Peter Prokosch

Melting sea ice © UNDP / Peter Prokosch

North Siberian river © UNDP / Peter Prokosch

Polygon tundra in the Lena Delta © UNDP / Peter Prokosch

River lakes and polygone tundra in southern Taimyr © UNDP / Peter Prokosch

Remains of a gulag labor camp©Peter Prokosch

National park, natural taiga forest and swamps Komi ©Peter Prokosch National park, Komi Republic, Russia ©Peter Prokosch

Tundra landscape ©Peter Prokosch

Young boys at field camp of nomadic Dolgan reindeer herders ©Peter Prokosch

© Peter Prokosch

Nenets women at dancing-ceremony ©Peter Prokosch GRID