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Research Essay
Strengthening International Cooperation on Blue Carbon Under the Green Silk Road Initiative
Sheng Wang, Senior Advisor on Hainan Free Trade Port Program of ICES, President of NISCSS, Hainan, China
The blue carbon reservoir plays a unique role in addressing climate change and holds significant importance for China’s advancement in the “dual carbon” initiative. The mechanisms, carbon reduction potential, and potential economic value of blue carbon align with the goals of the Green Silk Road initiative. China’s conceptual frameworks, strategies and practices provide strong impetus for enhancing international cooperation and supporting the high-quality development of the Belt and Road Initiative. Looking ahead, integrating blue carbon into the focal points of international cooperation will contribute China’s wisdom and solutions to global sustainable development.
This essay is published on East Asia Policy, Vol. 16, No. 02, pp.96-109 (2024). The views expressed in this essay belong only to the author and not to ICES as an institution.
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