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iw_reg.doc To work closely with the UNDP-Ukraine as lead implementing and coordinating agency of the Dnieper Basin Programme, and the Canadian IDRC as a prospective partner in the progr a m, the Dnieper-PCU will likely be located in Kiev, Ukraine. Forty-two percent of the 164 ani mal species in the Red Data Book of Ukraine are noted to inhabit the Dnieper Basin. The proposed Dnieper River Basin Programme would work towards enabling the three riparian countries to implement the principles of coordination and cooperation stipulated by the agreement signed in 1992 by the governments of the republics of Russia, Belarus and Ukraine. www.gefweb.org /WPROGRAM/iw_reg.doc

Search Encyclopedia.com Dneproges, a hydroelectric station, central Ukraine, on the Dnieper River near Zaporizhzhya. 2,600,000), capital of Ukraine and of Kiev region, a port on the Dnieper River. 355,000), capital of Kherson region, S Ukraine, on the Dnieper River near its mouth on the Black Sea. www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=%22Dnieper%22

Regional History Despite the bridging of the Dnieper in 1796 and the growth of trade in the early 19th century, Yekaterinoslav remained small until industrialization began in the 1880s, when railways were built to Odessa, the Donets Basin, and Moscow. The water of the Dnieper is low in minerals; it carries annually an average of 8.6 million tons (7.8 million metric tons) of dissolved matter to the sea. The Dnieper River is navigable about nine months of the year, and Kyiv's Boryspil airport operates flights to other Ukrainian cities and to cities in Europe, Asia, and North America. www.rootsweb.com /~ukrwgw/regionalhistory.htm

10573317230EMDDBR.doc Outline and Objectives The objective of the Environmental Management Development of the Dnieper for Russia and Belarus (EMDBR) Program is to bring Russia and Belarus to the level of Ukraine in terms of its Dnieper River management capacity. Arising out of EMDU and the activities of the UMC, Ukraine has developed a long term plan for improving water quality in the Dnieper drainage and this plan has been approved by the Verkovna Rada or national parliament. As result of EMDU, the Ukrainian government has a baseline knowledge of quality of the Dnieper for most of its length in Ukraine. www.idrc.ca /uploads/user-S/10573317230EMDDBR.doc

Talk:Dnieper River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia in 2 it's only used as an adjective: "Dnieper Ukraine" or "Dnieper rapids". After Ukraine, Kiev, Kharkiv, Crimea, Sevastopol, the Dnieper, which Ukrainian place names are well-known in the English-speaking world? Search for "Kanev Ukraine", and "Kaniv Ukraine", and you get about 5000 and 3000 pages, respectively. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Talk:Dnieper_River   (2065 words)

CMHS Bulletin (March 1996): Drifting Down the Dnieper The Dnieper River, now as in the late eighteenth century, is one of the major waterways of Russia and Ukraine. Others soon followed, and by the spring of 1789 there were 220 families ready to follow the Dnieper River southward to their new homeland in what today is the country of Ukraine. It is now clear that some people of Mennonite background have been drifting back to their former villages in the Dnieper region. calmenno.org /bulletin/apr96/dnieper.htm   (2065 words)

MSN Encarta - Kyiv Kyiv, city, north central Ukraine, capital of Ukraine, and of Kyiv Oblast, on the Dnieper River. encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761570437/Kyiv.html   (2065 words)

Litasfera (Lithosphere), 1999, No.10-11 Abstract: G.I.Goretsky devoted a lot of his papers to the Quaternary geology of the Ukraine, among them "Alluvial chronicle of the Great Original Dnieper" (Goretsky, 1970) should be mentioned as a fundamental monographic essay. This is illustrated by the type of evolution: vertical accretion of the Dnieper floodplains, changes of the Berezina channel and formation of alluvial strata of different age within a floodplain, peat deposition in the floor of the Zapadnaya Berezina valley (Fig. It was infilled with the Dnieper age till and glacial alluvium, which G.I.Goretsky differentiated as the Shevchenko suite of the Dnieper glaciation. www.ac.by /publications/litho/litho10.html   (2065 words)

Articles - Regions of Ukraine Left-bank Ukraine (Livoberezhna Ukrayina or Livoberezhzhia), east of the Dnieper. Right-bank Ukraine (Pravoberezhna Ukrayina or Pravoberezhzhia), west of the Dnieper river Ukraine is subdivided into twenty-four oblasts (oblasti, provinces), one autonomous republic (avtonomna respublika), and two cities (mista, singular misto) with special legal status. www.winacea.com /articles/Regions_of_Ukraine   (2065 words)

dnipbre1.doc The main tributaries of the Dnieper include the Berezina (Belarus), Pripyat (Ukraine to Belarus to Ukraine), the Desna, P sel and Vorskla (Russia to Ukraine) and the Inhulets (Ukraine). Of particular note are the two reactors still operating at Chernobyl on the Pripyat River, and an additional six react ors in the Zaporozhskaya atomic energy station on the mid reaches of the Dnieper itself. \par }\pard \s22\qj\ri-720\sb240\nowidctlpar {\f29\fs20 In 1994-96, the U.S. Agency for International Development in 1994 provided grants totalling $900,000 to the City University of New York\rquote s Center for Water Resources and Environmental Research (CWRER) to explore alternatives to the water supply problems of the Ukraine. www.gefweb.org /wprogram/mar98/undp/dnieper/dnipbre1.doc   (2065 words)

Olbia Olbia occupied a sheltered position of the estuary of the Hypanis (Bug) and faced the river’s junction with the Borysthenes (Dnieper). Olbia, whose name meant ‘Prosperity,’ dominated the trade of the Dniepre, “tapping the inexhaustible fertility of the Black Earth Belt in the Ukraine. Olbia occupied the area where the bug (Hypanis) and the richly meadowed Dnieper (Borysthenes), merged as they approached the Black Sea. idcs0100.lib.iup.edu /WestCivI/olbia.htm   (2065 words)

Regions of Ukraine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Left-bank Ukraine (Livoberezhna Ukrayina or Livoberezhzhia), east of the Dnieper. Right-bank Ukraine (Pravoberezhna Ukrayina or Pravoberezhzhia), west of the Dnieper river Ukraine is currently subdivided into twenty-four oblasts (oblasti, provinces), one autonomous republic (avtonomna respublika), and two cities (mista, singular misto) with special legal status. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Regions_of_Ukraine   (246 words)

Black Sea and Ukraine Itimerary Then sail on the mighty Dnieper River, Europe’s third longest, through the heart of the Ukraine. Cruise in maximum comfort on board the M/S Dnieper Princess, the best ship in the Ukraine. Visit Kiev, the proud capital of the newly independent Ukraine and one of Eastern Europe’s most beautiful cities. www.europebyrivercruises.com /blacksea-ukraine/blackseaitinerary.html   (246 words)

News of GEF in Belarus First proposals for the Small Grants Programme and Information Bulletin from NGOs were received and discussed in Mogiliov at the National Steering Council meeting of the project Preparation of a Strategic Action Program (SAP) for the Dnieper River Basin and Development of SAP Implementation Mechanism in Mogiliov. In October 2001 a two-day seminar was held in Mogiliov, Belarus under the project Preparation of a Strategic Action Program (SAP) for the Dnieper River Basin and Development of SAP Implementation Mechanism. The latest outcomes of the project were presented and the strategy for further project implementation in Belarus was discussed. gef.un.minsk.by /news1.html   (246 words)

COMMERCIAL SEA PORT OF NIKOLAYEV - SEA GATE OF NIKOLAYEV It is located on a big peninsula, on the left bank of the Yuzhny Bug River, 35 km upstream from the place, where the Yuzhny Bug flows into the Dnieper. The Port is linked with the Black Sea by an approach channel, going through the Dnieper - Bugskiy Channel and the Yuzhny Bug River. Length of the channel is 44 miles from Nikolayev Port to Ochakov Port. www.ceebd.co.uk /ceebd/scpn1.htm   (246 words)

poltava_region Poltava is the capital of Poltava region, E Ukraine, on the Kiev-Kharkiv highway and on the Vorskla River, a tributary of the Dnieper. 315,000), capital of Poltava region, E Ukraine, on the Kiev-Kharkiv highway and on the Vorskla River, a tributary of the Dnieper. Poltava Region, Poltava Region HOME ABOUT US PHOTOS UKRAINE TEXTS SERVICES CONTACTS ÐÓÑÑÊÈÉ ENGLISH Regions photos andgt; Poltava Region Village Yaresky. poltava_region.networklive.org   (246 words)

Pripet River --  Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust! river in Ukraine and Belarus, a tributary of the Dnieper River. They lie in the thickly forested basin of the Pripet River (a major tributary of the Dnieper) and are bounded on the north by the Belarusian Ridge and on the south by the Volyn-Podilsk and Dnieper uplands. The Dnieper, or Dnepr, is the fourth longest river in Europe (after the Volga, the Danube, and the Ural). www.britannica.com /ebc/article-9061430   (246 words)

Articles - Dnieper river The Dnieper River (also: Dnepr, Dnyapro or Dnipro) is a river (2,290 km length) which flows from Russia through Belarus and then Ukraine. Dnieper is connected with Western Bug by the Dnieper-Bug Canal. The Dnieper finds its source in Valday Hills (central Russia) and runs south eventually flowing into the Black Sea. www.seqel.com /articles/Dnieper_river?mySession=62bf1b86ccff333f4d4eade6ad715252   (246 words)

Dnieper on Encyclopedia.com The Mesolithic-Neolithic transition in Ukraine: new radiocarbon determinations for the cemeteries of the Dnieper Rapids Region. Since the construction (1932) of the Dniprohes dam the Dnieper is navigable for virtually its entire course. It flows generally S past Smolensk, through Belarus, past Mogilev, then through Ukraine, past Kiev, Cherkasy, Kremenchuk, Dniprostpetrovsk, Zaporizhzhya (site of the Dniprohes dam), Nikopol, and Kherson into the Black Sea. www.encyclopedia.com /html/D/Dnieper.asp   (246 words)

Articles - Dnieper river The Dnieper River (also: Dnepr, Dnyapro or Dnipro) is a river (2,290 km length) which flows from Russia through Belarus and then Ukraine. Dnieper is connected with Western Bug by the Dnieper-Bug Canal. The Dnieper finds its source in Valday Hills (central Russia) and runs south eventually flowing into the Black Sea. www.televc.com /articles/Dnieper_River?mySession=093c81bef5e3d2968d5271dd2558416d   (246 words)

Pripyat river, c.440 mi (710 km) long, rising NW of Kovel, NW Ukraine, near the Polish border, and flowing generally E through the Pripyat Marshes, S Belarus, into the Dnieper River in NE Ukraine. Navigable below Pinsk, it is connected by canals with the Western Bug River (forming part of the Vistula-Dnieper waterway) and with the Neman River. are a forested, swampy area (c.38,000 sq mi/98,400 sq km) extending along the Pripyat River and its tributaries from Brest in the west to Mogilev in the northeast and Kiev in the southeast. www.infoplease.com /ce6/world/A0840173.html   (246 words)

History of Kiev Kyiv is situated in the Northern part of Ukraine on the border between forest-steppe zone and the zone of combined forests in the middle flow of Dnieper on its both banks. Dnieper and its inflows (Desna, Pripyat, Berezina, Pochajna, Glubochiza, Kyjanka and also Lybid) have been of great importance in the political and economical life of the population of Middle Podneprovja. In some places the location is rising, forming lines of altitudes, in others it is lowering to the level of the valley of Dnieper. kievgid.com /ist_en.html   (246 words)

The Phenotype Diversity of Some Zebra Mussel In rivers Pripiat, Dnieper, Sasyk lake (Ukraine), Konin lakes system (Poland) it was marked more than 80 phenotypes of Zebra mussels. Phenotype diversity (by Shannon) was higher in Sasyk lake — 4.54 bit/phenotype, in Konin lakes it was 2.9-3.7 bit/phenotype, and phenotype diversity was decreased from river Prypiat to low Dnieper: 4.3-2.7 bit/phenotype as well as intrapopulation diversity. The similarity of phenotype of zebra mussels from river Prypiat (basin of Dnieper), Konin lakes (basin of Oder river) and Sasyk lake (basin of Danube) was noticed. www.sgnis.org /publicat/p97_33.htm   (246 words)

Ships- MS Dnieper Princess The M/S Dnieper Princess is a modern river-sea vessel equipped with latest navigational aids for comfort and safety on all inland rivers and waterways. From the large decks you are able to capture the picturesque beauty of parts of Ukraine few tourists get to see. The ship was built in Germany in 1988 and refurbished in 2004. www.russiabyrivercruises.com /pages/MSDnieperprincess.html   (246 words)

MSN Encarta - Dnieper Dnieper, river and important traffic artery of Ukraine, Belarus, and Russia, 2,290 km (1,420 mi) long. The Dnieper is the third longest river of... Become a subscriber today and gain access to: encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761558003/Dnieper.html   (246 words)

Ukraine Gateway The vast area of the Dnieper-Azov hills stretches across central Ukraine along the Dnieper in the north-east (to the point where its current changes near the Dnieper rapids) and farther south-eastward (as far as the Azov depression) and south-eastward along the Southern Buh river (approximately to the latitude of Zaporizhya and farther eastward and south-eastward). In the north-east of Ukraine is the Dnieper depression. The Dnieper is one of the largest waterways of Ukraine. www.ukraine-gateway.org.ua /gateway/gateway.nsf/webcontent/01010600   (246 words)

Dnieper River Cruises 2004 European River Cruise Collection Travel Renaissance Rising in the west of Moscow and flowing through Belarus and the Ukraine before emptying into the Black Sea, at 1,420 miles, the Dnieper is the third longest river in Europe. Perhaps best known in more recent times as the meeting place chosen by Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill to plan the famous 1945 peace treaty to end the Second World War, a cruise down the mighty Dnieper truly is a journey through history. Cruise the rivers: Rhine and Moselle, Danube, Elbe, Seine, Rhone and Saone, Douro, Po, Dnieper, Russia rivers on board one of the 31 luxury river cruise ships. www.rivercruises-uk.com /id-10427/dnieper-river-cruises.html   (246 words)

Venture capital firm focuses on western Ukraine (06/17/01) He said part of the strength of the Dnieper Fund is the WUVP management team, whose members are from Western Europe but have extensive experience on the ground in Ukraine's business world and utilize strictly Western concepts and practices. Western Ukrainian Venture Partners (WUVP), the privately owned management arm of an investment project initiated with funding from the Dutch government, has decided that the time is ripe for commercial investment in western Ukraine and has set up a fund to generate foreign investments for the region. WUVP manages the Dnieper (Guernsey) PCC Ltd. (Dnieper Fund), a venture capital vehicle for agricultural and financial investments, which has identified the land west of the Dnipro River as its area of opportunity. www.ukrweekly.com /Archive/2001/240111.shtml   (246 words)

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