Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Dikson-s-Abandoned-Area-in-Russia-27MZIFJJRZE5O.htmlConceptually similarOutskirts of Dikson in RussiaGP0STQFX5Completed★★★★★★Dikson's Abandoned Area in RussiaGP0STQFWLCompleted★★★★Dikson's Abandoned Area in RussiaGP0STQFWNCompleted★★★★Dikson's Abandoned Area in RussiaGP0STQFWTCompleted★★★★Dikson Settlement in RussiaGP0STQFWJCompleted★★★★★★Old Barrels and Other Waste on Dikson in RussiaGP0STQFWSCompleted★★★★Outskirts of Dikson in RussiaGP0STQFWUCompleted★★★★Dikson's Abandoned Area in RussiaGP0STQFWMCompleted★★★★★★Streets of Dikson Settlement in RussiaGP0STQFX4Completed★★★★View AllGP0STQFWQDikson's Abandoned Area in RussiaA rusted truck and crane in the abandoned area of Dikson (island session). The population of Dikson has decreased drastically after the collapse of the Soviet Union, from 4000 people to merely 600. A lot of industrial waste was left behind.Locations:Arctic-Dikson (Settlement)-Russia-Taymyr PeninsulaDate:1 Sep, 2016Credit:© Liza Udilova / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5280px X 3520pxKeywords:Buildings-Day-KWCI (GPI)-Land pollution-Metals-Outdoors-Rubbish-Save the Arctic (campaign title)Shoot:Expedition to Dikson: Accumulated Contamination in Russian ArcticIn early September 2016, Greenpeace Russia visits Dikson on Russia’s Arctic Ocean coast, to document the accumulated contamination left behind by the industrial development of the USSR period. Dikson is the most northern settlement in Russia.