While sustainability is widely recognized as a necessary path for development and climate change mitigation,there is no consensus on this concept’s goals and future aspirations.Advocates of a green economy believe th...While sustainability is widely recognized as a necessary path for development and climate change mitigation,there is no consensus on this concept’s goals and future aspirations.Advocates of a green economy believe that economic growth is a prerequisite for long-term progress and the modernization of society.This entails gradually transitioning to a more sustainable economy and addressing carbon emissions.Therefore,there is a need for the scientific community to investigate how different forms of modernization affect carbon emissions.This study examines the impact of modernization on carbon emissions in China,the world’s largest developing economy,focusing on five indicators of sustainable modernization:ecological modernization,agricultural modernization,digitalization,industrialization,and urbanization.The study analyzes data from 31 Chinese provincial-level regions between 2005 and 2020,using the GeoDetector technique to explore the effects of these indicators on carbon emissions.The spatial analysis reveals a distinct“core-periphery”structure of carbon emissions.The findings demonstrate that ecological modernization and digitalization contribute to reducing emissions.On the other hand,industrialization and urbanization have a positive influence on carbon emissions.Interestingly,agricultural modernization initially increases carbon emissions in the short term but has a diminishing effect in the long term.展开更多
As China will change from a large industrial power into a strong industrial power in the 21stcentury, theinevitabledemand isfor industrialmodernization. Thispaperputs forward three criteria for judging the degree of r...As China will change from a large industrial power into a strong industrial power in the 21stcentury, theinevitabledemand isfor industrialmodernization. Thispaperputs forward three criteria for judging the degree of realization of industrialmodernization: industrial growth efficiency, industrial structure and industrial environment. Together with these, it constructsan indicatorsystem and indicesforevaluating thelevelofindustrialmodernization, and uses this indicator system to evaluate the level of China’s industrial modernization at theturn ofthecentury. TheresultingcomprehensiveindexofChina’sindustrialmodernization is28.72. This indicatesthat, through the rapid industrialization which hastaken place over more than 20 years of reform and opening up, China has commenced its industrial modernization, which is now in the primarystage of development. Thecore of thestrategy forfurther development should be to accelerate the process of industrial modernization.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.42371223,No.42401255。
文摘While sustainability is widely recognized as a necessary path for development and climate change mitigation,there is no consensus on this concept’s goals and future aspirations.Advocates of a green economy believe that economic growth is a prerequisite for long-term progress and the modernization of society.This entails gradually transitioning to a more sustainable economy and addressing carbon emissions.Therefore,there is a need for the scientific community to investigate how different forms of modernization affect carbon emissions.This study examines the impact of modernization on carbon emissions in China,the world’s largest developing economy,focusing on five indicators of sustainable modernization:ecological modernization,agricultural modernization,digitalization,industrialization,and urbanization.The study analyzes data from 31 Chinese provincial-level regions between 2005 and 2020,using the GeoDetector technique to explore the effects of these indicators on carbon emissions.The spatial analysis reveals a distinct“core-periphery”structure of carbon emissions.The findings demonstrate that ecological modernization and digitalization contribute to reducing emissions.On the other hand,industrialization and urbanization have a positive influence on carbon emissions.Interestingly,agricultural modernization initially increases carbon emissions in the short term but has a diminishing effect in the long term.
基金The paper is based on the word under the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences major research projict "Strdy of the Interaction of Industrialization , Industrialization and Industrial Modernization"
文摘As China will change from a large industrial power into a strong industrial power in the 21stcentury, theinevitabledemand isfor industrialmodernization. Thispaperputs forward three criteria for judging the degree of realization of industrialmodernization: industrial growth efficiency, industrial structure and industrial environment. Together with these, it constructsan indicatorsystem and indicesforevaluating thelevelofindustrialmodernization, and uses this indicator system to evaluate the level of China’s industrial modernization at theturn ofthecentury. TheresultingcomprehensiveindexofChina’sindustrialmodernization is28.72. This indicatesthat, through the rapid industrialization which hastaken place over more than 20 years of reform and opening up, China has commenced its industrial modernization, which is now in the primarystage of development. Thecore of thestrategy forfurther development should be to accelerate the process of industrial modernization.
