Ecological damage at pollution by oil products on the example of R. Shava, Nizhny Novgorod Region

Abstract

© MCSER-Mediterranean Center of Social and Educational Research. Article is devoted to the analysis of the ecological damage caused to water object – the river Shava and to wetland Shava of the Nizhny Novgorod Region, injured with accident at oil spill in 2007. Environment components, the most sensitive to oil pollution are analyzed and allocated. The economic assessment of consequences of pollution is carried out.