Professor of the Department of Economics and Economic Geography of Asian and African Countries Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Academician of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, Honored Economist of Russia
The article discusses the main stages of creating and implementing a strategy for building a green economy in the Republic of Korea. The directions of implementation of the principles of sustainable development and green growth in the leading sectors of the economy and the role of the state in this process are analyzed. The financial and institutional drivers of the green growth of the South Korean economy are determined. The goals, objectives, and targets for the implementation of the New Green Course in South Korea for the period 2020–2025 are given.
Keywords:
sustainable development; climate change; environmental protection; green economy; drivers of green growth; zero carbon footprint economy; energy efficiency