Reforming China’s polar science and technology system ...

Along with its modernization process, China has developed many interests in polar ecology and has connected the significance of the Antarctic and Arctic to its national interests. We present an in-depth analysis and assessment of the state of the art of China’s polar research from following points o...

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Main Authors: Zhang, Lulu, Yang, Jian, Zang, Jingjing, Wang, Yuhong, Sun, Liguang
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: Taylor & Francis 2019
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.8325254.v1
https://tandf.figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Reforming_China_s_polar_science_and_technology_system/8325254/1
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Summary:Along with its modernization process, China has developed many interests in polar ecology and has connected the significance of the Antarctic and Arctic to its national interests. We present an in-depth analysis and assessment of the state of the art of China’s polar research from following points of view, mechanism of policy making on polar affairs, science diplomacy and polar governance, on-spot research expedition management, allocation of scientific funds, forming polar scientific team, especially on the management system of CHINARE. From an integrated perspective of social and natural sciences, we present a vision for future reform and development of polar affairs of China: to establish a macro and long term policy for the polar regions, to promote and establish a government-led, diversified polar scientific management system, to establish a reasonable and rule based evaluation system, to train, stabilize and expand polar scientific research teams, and to attract and encourage talents for polar science ...