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–Climate change
impacts: permafrost, sea level rise
–Enhanced FDI from
JI
–Revenue from
likely sales of RussiaÕs emission surplus
–Investments via
Kyoto mechanisms could support modernization & innovation in energy sector
–Improvements in
energy efficiency crucial for future economic growth
–GHGs reductions
could improve domestic physical-ecological environment
–Russian ratification of Kyoto could improve RussiaÕs image as a supporter of global multilateralism
–Ratification and implementation may smooth the way for RussiaÕs entry into the WTO