Road to Our Future: Green Growth - National Strategy and the Five-Year Plan (2009~2013)
The National Strategy for Green Growth, with a mid- to long-term (2009~2050) perspective, encompasses policy guidelines as well as specific action plans for various entities. It is an integrated grand plan which was carved out through a collaborative process involving numerous governmental organizations, industry, the academia and civil society. The motivation behind developing the National Strategy for Green Growth has been the necessity of building a comprehensive long-term master plan to address the myriad of challenges exacerbated by both climate change and resource depletion.
- Author/Editor
- Presidential Commission of Green Growth, Repb. Of Korea
- Publishing Year
- 2009
The National Strategy is divided into ten specific policy directions:
- effective mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions;
- reduction of the use of fossil fuels and the enhancement of energy independence;
- strengthening the capacity to adapt to climate change;
- development of green technologies;
- the 'greening' of existing industries and promotion of green industries;
- advancement of industrial structure;
- engineering a structural basis for the green economy;
- greening the land, water and building the green transportation infrastructure;
- bringing green revolution into our daily lives; and
- becoming a role-model for the international community as a green growth leader.
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