TO SHUT DOWN OR MODERNIZE. DISCUSSION NOTES ON THE FUTURE OF THE BAIKALSK PULP AND PAPER MILL
The article considers pros and cons of the alternative development perspectives of the Baikalsk Pulp and Paper Mill, i.e. its shutdown or modernization. Based on the study results, opinions and attitudes of various parties, in this or that way involved in the decision making process, are presented. These parties and subjects are pulp and paper mill employees, residents of the town of Baikalsk, residents of the Irkutsk region, President and government of the Russian Federation.