Abstract
The role of the North American Ukrainian diaspora in the development of environmental movement in the Ukrainian SSR in late 1980s – early 1990s has investigated. It has concluded that despite widespread opinion, that diaspora concentrated its attention only on the support of Ukrainian national-liberation movement, its activities contributed to the development of the Ukrainian environmental movement.
Highlights
Роль української діаспори в розвитку екологічного руху України в кінці 1980-х — на початку 1990-х рр
Marples in the book «Belarus: from Soviet Rule to Nuclear Catastrophe» notes that «during perestroika Ukrainian diaspora in Canada, the United States, Australia, Brazil, Argentina and Europe has had major impact on the situation in Ukraine, whether it be through aid for Chernobyl children, international academic exchanges or material assistance that had enabled the survival and progress of groups such as Rukh»
The environmental problems in Ukraine, which became apparent as a result of the Chornobyl disaster, attracted attention of some representatives of the Ukrainian diaspora in the North America
Summary
Роль української діаспори в розвитку екологічного руху України в кінці 1980-х — на початку 1990-х рр. The role of the North American Ukrainian diaspora in the development of environmental movement in the Ukrainian SSR in late 1980s — early 1990s is investigated.
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