China’s Environmental Policy in the Arctic Region
The aim of this article is to analyze China's environmental policy in the Arctic region. The interests of the PRC are studied, they are divided into three groups: economic, geopolitical, and environmental. It is emphasized that economic interests disguised as environmental ones prevail among th...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:1b84fd45b0cf4b97b743e2f4c61ab275 2023-05-15T14:00:16+02:00 China’s Environmental Policy in the Arctic Region Veselova D.N. 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.17506/18179568_2022_19_2_104 https://doaj.org/article/1b84fd45b0cf4b97b743e2f4c61ab275 RU rus Publishing House Discourse-P http://madipi.ru/images/uploads/104-117_Веселова.pdf https://doaj.org/toc/1817-9568 1817-9568 doi:10.17506/18179568_2022_19_2_104 https://doaj.org/article/1b84fd45b0cf4b97b743e2f4c61ab275 Дискурс Пи, Iss Т. 19 2 (2022) china’s environmental policy arctic region environmental protection climate change polar expeditions white paper chinese arctic and antarctic administration Philosophy (General) B1-5802 article 2022 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.17506/18179568_2022_19_2_104 2022-12-30T23:58:47Z The aim of this article is to analyze China's environmental policy in the Arctic region. The interests of the PRC are studied, they are divided into three groups: economic, geopolitical, and environmental. It is emphasized that economic interests disguised as environmental ones prevail among them. The primary source is the White Paper "China's Arctic Policy" - the first Chinese document on Arctic policy issued by the State Council Information Office in January 2018. The document provides a brief description of the region, establishes the goals and principles of China's Arctic policy, and lists the main areas of activity. The article pays special attention to the provisions of the White Paper which are devoted to environmental policy and environmental protection. In addition, the activity of the authorities empowered to conduct environmental policy in the Arctic is characterized. The environmental activities in the Arctic territories are analyzed. It is noted that they mainly include expeditions to study changing climatic conditions and environmental monitoring, as well as the establishment of scientific centers specializing in Arctic research. The author comes to the conclusion that China's environmental policy in theArctic is currently reduced to a research component. The White Paper, which defines the goals, objectives, principles and directions of the PRC's activities, is mainly declarative, but its adoption indicates activation of the Arctic vector in Chinese foreign policy and long-term plans for this region. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctic Arctic Chinese Arctic and Antarctic Administration Climate change Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Antarctic Arctic Discourse-P 19 2 104 117 |
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The aim of this article is to analyze China's environmental policy in the Arctic region. The interests of the PRC are studied, they are divided into three groups: economic, geopolitical, and environmental. It is emphasized that economic interests disguised as environmental ones prevail among them. The primary source is the White Paper "China's Arctic Policy" - the first Chinese document on Arctic policy issued by the State Council Information Office in January 2018. The document provides a brief description of the region, establishes the goals and principles of China's Arctic policy, and lists the main areas of activity. The article pays special attention to the provisions of the White Paper which are devoted to environmental policy and environmental protection. In addition, the activity of the authorities empowered to conduct environmental policy in the Arctic is characterized. The environmental activities in the Arctic territories are analyzed. It is noted that they mainly include expeditions to study changing climatic conditions and environmental monitoring, as well as the establishment of scientific centers specializing in Arctic research. The author comes to the conclusion that China's environmental policy in theArctic is currently reduced to a research component. The White Paper, which defines the goals, objectives, principles and directions of the PRC's activities, is mainly declarative, but its adoption indicates activation of the Arctic vector in Chinese foreign policy and long-term plans for this region. |
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