Review: The Atlas of the Udmurt Republic / under the editorship of 1.1. Rysin. M.: Feoriya, 2016. 282 p

Abstract

In 2016, the publishing house «Feoriya» published the Atlas of the Udmurt Republic - voluminous cartographic product including more than 300 maps, text tabs, drawings and pictures. Two traditional sections, natural and socio-economic, are presented in the Atlas; however, their contents are much better than in the cartographic editions of the past years. There is a series of maps dedicated to the geo-ecological state of different regions of the republic. Socio-economic section is composed in the modern key: along with the maps of economic objects the materials concerning the development of small business, services, education, health care and tourism are presented as well. The historical and cultural sections of the Atlas inform about the past and present of the Udmurts and other peoples inhabiting Udmurt Republic. The Atlas includes extensive reference material and has the electronic version posted on the website of the Russian Geographical Society.