Earth Day: Geographer Boris Solovyev on his work in the polar regions

Geographer Boris Solovyev works in the polar regions as a scientist, as a guide and as a researcher dedicated to ocean conservation. SBS Russian spoke to him about the island of Spitsbergen and the growing popularity of expedition-style cruises.

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