UDC 556.53:(477-25)
ISBN 978-966-521-759-6
Scientific edition
Vyshnevskyi Victor
The most important information about Kyiv's natural conditions, its development, and the city's impact on existing water bodies is presented. Details are provided on the location of water bodies, their history, sizes, characteristic vegetation, and ecological status. The publication is illustrated with numerous photos, satellite images, and maps.
It is intended for environmental specialists, local historians, university lecturers, municipal service workers, schoolteachers, and a wide range of readers.
CONTENTS
Introduction
1. Key Information About Kyiv
1.1. Natural Features of the City
1.1.1. Relief
1.1.2. Climate
1.1.3. Green Spaces and Nature Reserves
1.2. Urban Development
2. Main Information About Kyiv's Water Bodies
2.1. Research and Study
2.2. The Dnipro River, Its Branches, and Bays
2.3. Small Rivers
2.4. Water Bodies
2.5. Flora and Fauna
3. Water Bodies of Kyiv's Administrative Districts
3.1. Holosiivskyi District
3.2. Darnytskyi District
3.3. Desnianskyi District
3.4. Dnipro District
3.5. Obolonskyi District
3.6. Pecherskyi District
3.7. Podilskyi District
3.8. Sviatoshynskyi District
3.9. Solomianskyi District
3.10. Shevchenkivskyi District
4. Lakes
4.1. Named Lakes
4.2. Unnamed Lakes
5. Ponds
6. Swamps
7. Technical Water Bodies
8. Bathing Areas
9. Disappeared Water Bodies
9.1. Disappeared Lakes
9.2. Disappeared Ponds
9.3. Disappeared Swamps
10. Ecological Status of Water Bodies and Ways to Improve It
10.1. Factors Affecting the Condition of Water Bodies
10.2. Ecological Status of Water Bodies
10.3. Kyiv's Water Strategy
Conclusions
Appendix
Bibliography
