National and Global Infrastructure of the Arctic Zone of the APR: New Challenges

The article addresses issues of formation of the national and global infrastructure in the Arctic and its Asia-Pacific zone in the context of the new challenges in the development of the region, associated mainly with the political and military deterioration of relations between Russia and the Unite...

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Main Author: Boris Khananovich Krasnopolskiy
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
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Online Access:http://www.spatial-economics.com/images/spatial-econimics/2015_2/SE.2015.2.165-179.Krasnopolskiy.pdf.pdf
http://spatial-economics.com/eng/arkhiv-nomerov/2015/53-2015-2/694-SE-2015-2-165-179
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Summary:The article addresses issues of formation of the national and global infrastructure in the Arctic and its Asia-Pacific zone in the context of the new challenges in the development of the region, associated mainly with the political and military deterioration of relations between Russia and the United States. The study also characterizes international experience in the area of infrastructure researches and presents strategic documents of both countries in the sphere of the study and development of the Arctic and its territories. The author concludes that research organizations need to overcome their passivity to strengthen cooperation between these structures from both sides, which is absolutely essential for the development of a global scientific and other kinds of infrastructure and for the further successful, rational and effective exploitation of the Arctic areas. Arctic zone of the Asian-Pacific region ? national and global infrastructure ? spatial economics ? the role of research organizations ? Russia ? USA