China’s climate policy: does an Arctic dimension exist?

• Main Authors: Heggelund, Gørild, Han, Cheng
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Polar Research Institute of China - PRIC 2016
• Subjects: Atmosphere; Law and Policy; Arctic; Pillar; Advances in Polar Science; Arctic Council; Climate change; Polar Science
• Online Access: http://library.arcticportal.org/2603/; http://library.arcticportal.org/2603/1/A170221000001.pdf

The article discusses whether and to what extent an Arctic dimension in Chinese climate policy exists, and whether there are signs of potential linkages between China’s engagement in the Arctic and its domestic climate policies. Although the Arctic is not directly addressed in domestic climate polic...