title: The “NEW” Geography in Ukrainian Reality: Mission and Development Trends
abstract: It is well known that science is international in essence. Combining the words “new geography” and “Ukrainian realities,” the authors emphasize the difficulties of development of geographical science under the fundamental change of social objectives and principles of economic management. The weakness of geography is manifested in the lack of geographical knowledge adequate to laws of natural sciences. In Ukraine, under the specific conditions of development (resource constraints, environmental, 
journal: Izvestiâ Akademii nauk SSSR. Seriâ geografičeskaâ