She is famous because of coordinating a 4-year campaign to stop construction of hydro-electric dam on the Katun River.
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After Cherkasova's involvement in the student movement on environmental protection in 1960’s, she began to work for the Red Data Book of the Russian Federation for the Department of Environmental Protection Institute.
Maria Cherkasova (1938 - ) is a journalist, ecologist, and director of Centre for Independent Ecological Programmers (CIEP).
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