Cartographic Forecasting of Special Medical-Ecological Problems

A group of Siberian researchers addresses a range of issues surrounding efforts to apply public health information derived from medical-ecological monitoring and mapping to the task of forecasting/prevention of hazardous medical-ecological situations. Some specific examples are provided from the authors' work in Altay Kray. Translated by Edward Torrey, Alexandria, Virginia from: Geografiya i prirodnyye resursy, 2002, No. 1, pp. 54-58.