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China-Europe relations in the mitigation of climate change: a conceptual framework
Die Beziehungen zwischen China und Europa auf dem Gebiet der Milderung des Klimawandels: ein konzeptioneller Rahmen
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Abstract Despite the large-scale investments of both China and the EU in climate-change mitigation
and renewable-energy promotion, the prevailing view on China–EU relations is one of
conflict rather than cooperation. In order to evaluate the prospects of cooperation
between China and the... view more
Despite the large-scale investments of both China and the EU in climate-change mitigation
and renewable-energy promotion, the prevailing view on China–EU relations is one of
conflict rather than cooperation. In order to evaluate the prospects of cooperation
between China and the EU in these policy fields, empirical research has to go beyond
simplistic narratives. This paper suggests a conceptual apparatus that will help researchers
better understand the complexities of the real world. The relevant actors operate
at different levels and in the public and private sectors. The main message of the
paper is that combining the multi-level governance and value-chain approaches helps
clarify the multiple relationships between these actors.... view less
Keywords
China; EU; EU policy; cooperation; ecology; climate change; ecological consequences; climate policy; climate protection; renewable energy; international relations; multi-level-governance; Far East
Classification
Ecology, Environment
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy
Method
applied research; descriptive study; empirical; quantitative empirical
Free Keywords
global value chains; low-carbon development
Publication Year
2013
Page/Pages
p. 71-98
Journal
Journal of Current Chinese Affairs, 42 (2013) 1
Issue topic
Chinese impacts and impacting China
ISSN
1868-4874
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works