DIRECTIONS, CONDITIONS, AND RISKS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF THE TRANSPORT MEGA-PROJECTS “NORTH-SOUTH” AND “EAST-WEST” UNDER THE NEW GEOPOLITICAL REALITIES

The paper discusses the prospect of the development of Russia’s transport infrastructure mega-projects in the context of the Eurasian Economic Union and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization formation. The paper focuses on the country’s interests in the area of influence of the Silk and the Tea Road...

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Published in:GEOGRAPHY, ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABILITY
Main Author: A. K. Tulokhonov
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Lomonosov Moscow State University 2017
Subjects:
directions east-west and north-south
sanctions
environmental management
transboundary rivers
water conflicts
desertification
northern sea route
trans-siberian railway
food safety
high-speed road
minimizing risk
transit countries
the northern corridor
Geography (General)
G1-922
Pacific
Northern Sea Route
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.24057/2071-9388-2017-10-1-70-77
https://doaj.org/article/3d321b05d8524494a2726a6c69bca401
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Summary:The paper discusses the prospect of the development of Russia’s transport infrastructure mega-projects in the context of the Eurasian Economic Union and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization formation. The paper focuses on the country’s interests in the area of influence of the Silk and the Tea Roads. Economic cooperation with the countries of the Asia-Pacific region on the Trans-Siberian Railway-Mongolia-China direction, with diversification of transport routes to all four oceans and five continents, is the most effective policy for Russia.

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