LEONID H. MELNYK, OLEKSANDR V. KUBATKO, OLEKSANDR M. DERYKOLENKO
Development of National Economy in the Conditions of Climate Change
(original language – Russian)
The paper is devoted to the development of possible ways of national economy development in the conditions of climate change. It is analyzed domestic industry security and revealed sectors which are most vulnerable and climate change dependent. Considerable attention is paid to finding ways to secure the development of the national economy against negative climate change consequences. It is argued the necessity of strategic development of energy, agricultural and recreational sectors of national economy in climate change conditions. Climate change may bring both positive and negative consequences. The negative aspects may include the emergence of new uncontrolled diseases, water scarcity, desertification, etc. At the same time the restructuring of the national economy can bring a positive economic result in certain industries even in climatic change conditions. The paper proposes adaptive mechanisms to mitigate the negative impacts of climate change in order to ensure ecological and economic security.
Key words: national economy, climate change, economic development, environmental and economic systems, economic security, «green» economy.
Placed in №2, 2014.
Affiliations:
LEONID H. MELNYK, Dr. (Economics), Professor, Head of Department of Economics and Business-Administration, Sumy State University;
OLEKSANDR V. KUBATKO, C.Sc. (Economics), Associate Professor, Department of Economics and Business-Administration,Sumy State University;
OLEKSANDR M. DERYKOLENKO, C.Sc. (Economics), Associate Professor, Department of Economics and Business-Administration, Sumy State University.
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