Chinese Marine Economics

Author: Chen Kewen
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Publish Date: 2003-10-01
Features: China is a major maritime country and also a strong economic power at sea. The ocean provides vast space and abundant resources for China's sustainable economic development. The marine economy is an important component of China's national economy, contributing increasingly to its sustainable development, and serves as a crucial condition and a powerful basic support area for China's continuous economic growth. This book is divided into forty sections and nineteen chapters. The first section is an introduction to the marine economy, covering the formation and development of marine economics, marine productivity, marine production relations, and marine economic activities. The second section is the marine industry economy, including the marine industrial structure, marine aquaculture, marine industry, marine services, and marine future industries. The third section is the marine regional economy, encompassing marine economic regional planning, coastal economic zones, island economies, the economy of the Exclusive Economic Zone and continental shelves, and the economy of the open ocean. The fourth section is the marine sustainable development economy, covering marine sustainable development strategies, marine ecological environment and resource economics, marine science, technology, culture, and education economics, marine market economies, and marine economic management.