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The sea factor in the federal regulation of Russia's spatial development: post-Soviet experience and current priorities
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Abstract Current geoeconomic and geopolitical transformations project on Russian society and its spatial organisation, highlighting the problems of spatial socioeconomic development and its governmental regulation. This article examines the theoretical and applied aspects of the incorporation into the nation... view more
Current geoeconomic and geopolitical transformations project on Russian society and its spatial organisation, highlighting the problems of spatial socioeconomic development and its governmental regulation. This article examines the theoretical and applied aspects of the incorporation into the national regional policy of the sea factor, understood as a combination of location and resources, which is determined by a country's jurisdiction over coasts and waters, its maritime activities and coastalisation potential, including the economic, settlement-related and psychological elements of the latter. The article describes the key influences of the sea factor on the spatial development of post-Soviet Russia. The steadily growing impact of maritime activities on the spatial-economic and settlement dynamics has been given a new impetus by the rising geostrategic, resource and transport-logistic significance of the World Ocean, as well as its water and water-land substructures, amid increasing military-strategic confrontation and geoeconomic regionalisation. The article presents a retrospective analysis of the role of the sea factor in Russia’s regional policy and identifies its stages. The authors emphasise the need for a synergy between maritime and spatial policies and proposes ways of achieving it.... view less
Keywords
Russia; spatial planning; regulation; coastal region; regional development; regional policy; seas
Classification
Area Development Planning, Regional Research
Free Keywords
federal regulation; coastal municipalities; marine economy
Document language
English
Publication Year
2022
Page/Pages
p. 4-19
Journal
Baltic Region, 14 (2022) 4
ISSN
2310-0524
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed