Development of the Russian socio-economic system: challenges and prospects
- Author:
- Andrei V. Minakov
- Work direction:
- Глава 5
- Abstract:
- In the chapter presents the results of a studying the development of a low-carbon economy in Russia and developed countries. Nowadays developed countries are investing significant resources to boost energy transition, aiming to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. In Russia the growth of greenhouse gas emissions continue, and, according to the target scenario for Russian economy, will continue until 2030. However, are implemented important measures to develop low carbon economy: renewable energy sources, financial support, market of emission quotas. Is increasing the number of implemented «green» projects. So Russia will be able to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 80% to the 1990 level. Achieved results can be used in improving the socio-economic development based on the concept of a low-carbon economy.
- Keywords:
- environment, greenhouse gas emissions, renewable energy, carbon neutrality, low carbon economy
Development of the Russian socio-economic system: challenges and prospects