Search: Economy,Ecology (5 materials)

The world of 2050: Yin-transition to the ‘Soft Dictatorship’

... intuitively, it could be assumed that the upcoming transformation of finance and technologies will be unprecedented. It will definitely have an impact on all areas of economic activity. The development of global Yin-markets and “anarchic” areas of the economy will considerably reduce governments’ real influence. Humanity will rethink the role of international institutions and mechanisms that have evolved over decades, if not centuries. The rationale for global governance will be modified. By 2050,...

04.08.2023

Fares Kilzie: Europe’s “Green Deal” must become a Eurasian Green Deal

... challenges and opportunities in the relations between Russia and the EU, as well as Russian and European businesses in the field of ecology and climate? If the European Green Deal is transformed into an Eurasian Green Deal, this will open up huge prospects ... ... Russia, its main ally in combating a common global enemy, which is climate change. Should Russia aspire to achieve carbon-neutral economy, and how? Considering the national interests and specifics, it is definitely worth it. Moving towards a carbon-neutral ...

05.06.2021

On the Role of Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) in Supporting a Green Recovery

... global crisis, such as the current COVID-19 pandemic, as it can be employed as an anti-crisis measure via the investments of the G20 states’ SWFs. Perhaps one of the few areas where a consensus is crystallizing across the major powers of the global economy is on the urgency of advancing the green environmental agendas and reducing the carbon emissions. Global institutions such as the IMF are emphasizing the need for a green recovery to take hold in the world economy as the global community emerges ...

27.04.2021

The European Green Deal: Risks and Opportunities for the EU and Russia

... decoupling and for carbon neutrality by 2050 [ 1 ]. The plan is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030. In pursuit of this policy, the EU is setting the goals of increasing resource use efficiency and of advancing toward a circular economy, restoring biodiversity and curbing pollution. While obviously having an impact on the EU economy, the implementation of the Deal will also concern the economies and foreign commerce of its trading partners through the anticipated re-structuring ...

21.04.2021

Natural Resources Make a Comeback

... 20th century entailed the reevaluation of the role different factors play in economic growth. Natural resources ceased to be regarded as a significant prerequisite for economic development, due to the emergence of service industries and the virtual economy. Furthermore, the idea that natural riches could even hinder economic development gained ground. It is now becoming increasingly clear that the conclusions drawn about natural resources’ secondary role were somewhat hasty. There is every ...

11.06.2014

Poll conducted

  1. In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
    U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements  
     33 (31%)
    U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity  
     30 (28%)
    U.S. wants to dissolve Russia  
     24 (22%)
    U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China  
     21 (19%)
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