Geo-Economy of the Future: Sustainable Agriculture and Alternative Energy (GeoPlanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences)

This book presents an international review of the modern geo-economy and a scientific take on the geo-economy of the future. It identifies the challenges of climate change and their impact on the modern geo-economy. Prospects for the geo-economy of the future are outlined based on sustainable agriculture and alternative energy. Policy implications are put forward to develop a geo-economy of the future in response to the challenges of climate change. The book presents management implications for the development of the geo-economy of the future in response to the challenges of climate change at the regional and global scale. It presents the lessons-learned through the COVID-19 pandemic, and applies experiences of countries with different environmental conditions for agriculture and the development of the energy sector. Based on these results, advanced practical recommendations and ready-made frameworks at the national, regional, and enterprise level are provided. Introduction to Volume I: Green Growth, Environmental Protection and Sustainable Agriculture in the Geo-economy of the Future Introduction to Volume II: Transition to the Geo-economy of the Future based on Responsible Nature Use, Sustainable Communities and Alternative Energy Contents Green Economy and Ecological Management: International Experience and Sectorial Practices Scenario Approach to the Emergence of Green Economy in Russia 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Conclusion References On the Improvement of the Environmental Management System in China 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 3.1 Condition of the Existing Environmental Management System in China 3.2 The Reaction of China to Global Challenges in Ecology 3.3 New Policy of Government Regulation over Environmental Protection 3.4 Formation of a System of Environmental and Nature Conservation Measures in the New Conditions 4 Conclusion References Formation of the Green Economy Model in the Region 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Environmental Factors for Measuring Service Performance 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Environmental Audit as a Tool for Quality Management System 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Mechanisms for Implementing the Green Economy Model at the Regional Level 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Conclusion References A Retrospective Overview of the Definition of Industrial Ecology in the Theory of Industrial Management 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Development of Tools for Managing Economic Risks When Designing Well Pattern to Implement the Sustainable Development Concept 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the World Steel Market 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Transformation of Consumer Behavior During the COVID-19 Pandemic 1 Introduction 2 Literature Review 3 Methodology 4 Results 5 Conclusion References Regional Survey of Health Workers’ Opinions on the COVID-19 Pandemic 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Crisis of the Statehood Culture and the Lessons of the Pandemic 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Developing a Sustainable System of Natural Resource Management 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Strategic Foundations of Environmental Management 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Economic Foundations of Integrated Environmental Monitoring 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Regional Focus of Environmental Monitoring 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Financial and Economic Policy, Bank Financing, Investment, and Project Financing for Sustainable Development of Future Geoeconomics 1 Introduction 2 Literature Review 3 Research Methodology 4 Findings 5 Conclusions References Modelling the English-Language Course for Personnel of Healthcare Organizations Within the Framework of International Medical Tourism Enhancement 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Specifics of Marketing Technologies in Healthcare Organizations 1 Introduction 2 Literature Review 3 Methodology 4 Results 4.1 Prerequisites for the Development of Marketing of Healthcare Organizations in Russia 4.2 Marketing Technologies Used by Healthcare Organizations 5 Conclusion References Environmental Quality and Ecological Efficiency of Economic Practices Tools for Overcoming the Crisis Phenomena of the Pandemic in the Socio-economic Development of the Countries 1 Introduction 2 Literature Review 3 Methodology 4 Results 5 Conclusion References Assessment of the Industrial Impact on the Environment 1 Introduction 1.1 Land Use 1.2 Use of Natural Resources 1.3 Energy Consumption 1.4 Air Emissions 1.5 Use of Water Resources 1.6 Water Discharges 1.7 Waste 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Benefits of Environmental Audits as a Means of Achieving the Corporate Goals of High-Tech Companies 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results and Discussion 4 Conclusion References Determining the Quality of Services and Measuring It via Environmental Indicators 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Increasing the Effectiveness of Environmental Management Based on the Use of Standards 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Sustainable Development of Industrial Innovation in the Context of Environmental Safety 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Conclusion References The Scientific Nature of Industrial Ecology: A Theoretical Analysis 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Production Quality Management Within the Increase of Product Safety and Environmental Friendliness 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Development of Key Concepts of the Theory of Industrial Ecology 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Current Problems of the Effective Use of Resource Potential in the Development of Kyrgyzstan’s Regions: Social and Investment Aspect 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 2.1 Theoretical Foundation of the Problems of Regional Labor Potential 2.2 Theoretical Justification of the Problems of Using the Natural and Mineral Potential of the Regions 3 Results and Discussion 4 Conclusion References World Nuclear Power in the Context of Sustainable Development 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 3.1 Development of the World Nuclear Power Industry 3.2 Development of Nuclear Power in Russia 4 Conclusion References Environmental Efficiency as an Evaluation Criterion for the Methods of Hydrocarbon Production Intensification 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Conclusion References The Impact of FDI on Algeria’s Economic Growth 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Environmental and Ecological Determinants 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Ecotourism as a Basis for Sustainable Regional Development 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Modern Scenario of Solid Waste Management 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References A Complex of Measures Aimed at the Preservation of the Unique Ecosystem of the Volga-Akhtuba Floodplain on the Territory of the Volgograd Region 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results References Sustainable Agriculture and Development of Rural Territories Digitalization of Agriculture—The Path to the Future of Geoeconomics 1 Introduction 2 Literature Review 3 Methodology 4 Results and Reviews 5 Conclusion References Socio-economic Situation of the Russian Rural Population: Status and Problems 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results and Discussion 4 Conclusion References Economic Mechanisms for the Development of the Material and Technical Base of Agricultural Enterprises in the Region 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Method 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Successful Global Practices in Responsible Agriculture for Sustainable Development 1 Introduction 2 Literature Review 3 Research Methodology 4 Findings 5 Conclusions References The Assessment of Consumer Demand Potential for Organic Agricultural Products 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Clustering of the Economy of the Agro-Industrial Complex of the Region 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Agricultural Technologies as a Factor in the Development of Organic Farming: Regulation of Foreign Trade Turnover in Russia and the EAEU 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusions References Legal Regulation of the Turnover of Biotechnologies in Russia, in Countries of the BRICS and of the EAEU: Certification and Labeling of GMO Products 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Reproduction of Human Capital of Agricultural Production as the Basis of the National Food Security 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Rural Families as the Key Potential for Developing the Agricultural Complex in the Republic of Bashkortostan 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Discussion 5 Conclusion References Agro-Industrial Policy, Control, Supervision, and Management of Rural Territories for Sustainable Development of Geoeconomics 1 Introduction 2 Literature Review 3 Research Methodology 4 Findings 5 Conclusions References State Legal Regulation and Technologies of Responsible Nature Use Role of Government Policies in Improving Ecological Management of Industrial Economy 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Environmental Investments as a Form of Social Responsibility of Business in a Mining Region 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Improving Customs Services in the Context of Developing the Goods Traceability System 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Conclusion References COVID-19’s Impulse to Intensify Neo-industrial Digital Technologies 4.0 in the Legal Regulation of Foreign Economic Activity of Economic Entities of the EAEU and the BRICS Member States 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Concepts and Categories of Interstate Regulation in the Implementation and Legal Risks in the Application of Digital Technologies of Industry 4.0 at the Level of the EAEU and BRICS 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References The Concept of Neo-industrial Modernization of Legal Regulation Strategy for the Intensification of Digital Technologies in the EAEU and the BRICS 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Features of Corporate Social Responsibility in Russia Within the Framework of Sustainable Development 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References The Economic Security Threats of the Region in Terms of Digitalization: Assessment and Development of Leveling Tools 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Theoretical Basis of the Study 4 Results 5 Conclusion References The Modern Social Contract: Prerequisites for Renewal 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 3.1 High Growth and Income Inequality 3.2 Automation and Robotization 4 Conclusion References Impact of Globalization on Internal Migration of Population 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Discussion 5 Conclusion References ESG Banking: A Fundamental Component of Sustainable Development, or Development Without Prejudice to the Future of Russia 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 3.1 ESG Banking Business Model 3.2 Regulatory Issues of ESG Banking 3.3 Russia Has a Positive Experience in ESG Banking 4 Conclusion References Socio-political and International Legal Basis for a Paradigm Shift in Russian Criminal Law 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Book Review Inshakova, A. O., Bogoviz, A. V. (Eds.) “Alternative Methods of Judging the Economic Conflicts in the National Positive and Soft Law” 1 Introduction 2 Materials 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Book Review Inshakova A. O., Frolova E. E. (Eds.) “The Transformation of Social Relationships in Industry 4.0: Economic Security and Legal Prevention” 1 Introduction 2 Materials 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Mediation as an Alternative Dispute Resolution in Intellectual Property Disputes in Turkey and Russian Federation 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 3.1 Mediation Practices in Turkey 3.2 Mediation Practices in the Field of Intellectual Property in Turkey 3.3 Conditions of Being a Mediator in Turkey 4 Conclusion References Interregional Differentiation of Income and Expenditure of the Russian Population: Assessment in the Long-Term Dynamics 1 Introduction 2 Theoretical Basis of the Study 3 Methodology 4 Results 5 Conclusion References Monopolization of the Global Economy: On the Example of the American Multinational Enterprises 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References The Role of Migration in the Contemporary Demographic Development of Russia 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Conclusions and Recommendations References Russian Regions: Assessment of Factors of Growth in the Living Standard and Well-Being of the Population 1 Introduction 2 Theoretical and Methodological Foundations of the Study 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Responsible Production and Sustainable Regions, Cities and Communities Eco-industrial Parks (EIP) as a Tool for Modern Innovative Industry 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Economic Assessment of Complex Damage from Extractive Industries, Considering the Environmental Factor 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Effects of Education Transformation in Pandemic: A Regional Perspective 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Innovation Activity of Regions to Ensure Their Sustainable Development 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Discussion 5 Conclusion References Sustainable Development in the Context of Global Warming 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Modern Approaches to the Sustainable Development of Adaptive Enterprise Systems Through the Prism of Geoeconomics (on the Example of Increasing the Efficiency of Air Purification Processes) 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References New Approaches to the Economic Security of Russian Regions in Terms of the COVID-19 Pandemic 1 Introduction 2 Literature Review 3 Methodology 4 Results 5 Conclusion References Sustainable Development of the Region: Environmental and Economic Aspects of Security 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results and Discussion 4 Conclusion References Institution of Constitutional Supervision: The Experience of France and the Russian Federation 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Guidelines for the Region’s Socio-economic Policies During the Pandemic 1 Introduction 2 Literature Review 3 Methodology 4 Results 5 Conclusion References Chinese Pharmaceutical Companies Entering Global Market: The Case of Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 3.1 Stages of Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine Company Development 3.2 Factors of Company Competitiveness 4 Conclusion References Investment Activity of China in European Countries During the Pandemic 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Business Ecosystem: Opportunities and Threats 1 Introduction 2 Methods 3 Results 4 Discussion 5 Conclusion References WTO Crisis: Is There a Way Out? 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 3.1 The Consensus Mechanism is not Eternal 3.2 Plurilateralism as the Salvation of the Multilateral System 3.3 US-China Conflict—a Source of Problems on the Road to WTO Reform 4 Conclusion References China’s Foreign Trade Relations with the United States and the European Union in the Context of the PRC’s Development Strategy Until 2050 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Prospects for the Development of the Transport Sector of the EAEU in the Context of Digitalization 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Method 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Prospects for the Formation of the Digital Space of the EAEU Countries 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Method 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Development of the Institutional Environment of the Region’s Ecosystem 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Sustainable and Alternative Energy Improvement of Methodology for Assessing Sustainable Development of Oil Companies as a Basis for Ensuring Economic Security 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Methodology for the Formation of Oil Company's Product Program in the Context of Sustainable Development 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Collective Motivation for Safe Labor as a Factor of Corporate Environmental Responsibility in Enterprises of the Fuel and Energy Complex 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Ensuring Economic Security by Modifying Renewable Energy Systems 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 3 Results 4 Conclusion References Comparative Analysis of Changes in Prices for Fuel and Energy Commodities for Sustainable Company Development of the Power Sector 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Method 3 Results 3.1 Performance Attribution 3.2 Comparison of the Growth Rates of Producer and Consumer Prices 3.3 Cost-benefit Evaluation 4 Conclusion 5 Results and Discussion References Sustainable Agriculture and Alternative Energy Based on High-Tech Entrepreneurship Development in the Agricultural Machinery Market 1 Introduction 2 Literature Review 3 Research Methodology 4 Findings 5 Conclusions References Model of Uninterruptible and Highly Efficient Operation of Vertical Farms Based on Alternative Energy in the Interests of Sustainable Agriculture 1 Introduction 2 Literature Review 3 Research Methodology 4 Findings 5 Conclusions References Fiscal Policy, Control, and Supervision to Ensure Food and Energy Security and Sustainable Development 1 Introduction 2 Literature Review 3 Research Methodology 4 Findings 5 Conclusions References Effect of Raw Material Moisture on Quality of Fuel Pellets from Common Reed 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 4 Conclusions References Conclusion A System View of the Sustainable Development of the Geo-Economy of the Future Sustainable Development of Geo-Economy: Look into the Future