Municipal Programs and Sustainable Development in Russian Northern Cities: Case Studies of Murmansk and Magadan

Cities play an important role in promoting sustainable development. In the Arctic, most particularly in Russia, cities concentrate the majority of residents and economic activity. Sustainable development initiatives are often deployed through programs that operate at different spatial and jurisdicti...

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Autores principales:	Tatiana S. Degai, Natalia Khortseva, Maria Monakhova, Andrey N. Petrov
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Publicado:	MDPI AG 2021
Materias:	Arctic urban sustainable development municipal programs policy Environmental effects of industries and plants TD194-195 Renewable energy sources TJ807-830 Environmental sciences GE1-350
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:7da2c38a8b3f4781ab4977894aa30e6b2021-11-11T19:45:42ZMunicipal Programs and Sustainable Development in Russian Northern Cities: Case Studies of Murmansk and Magadan10.3390/su1321121402071-1050https://doaj.org/article/7da2c38a8b3f4781ab4977894aa30e6b2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/21/12140https://doaj.org/toc/2071-1050Cities play an important role in promoting sustainable development. In the Arctic, most particularly in Russia, cities concentrate the majority of residents and economic activity. Sustainable development initiatives are often deployed through programs that operate at different spatial and jurisdictional scales. While national and regional policies and programs have received some attention, the understanding of urban development policies and programs at the municipal level in the Arctic is still limited. This paper presents a case study of municipal sustainable development programming in Arctic cities and examines municipal programs in two larger Russian northern cities: Murmansk and Magadan. While both are regional capitals and the most populous urban settlements in their regions, the cities have district historical, economic and geographical contexts. Through the content analysis of municipal programs active in 2018, we aim to understand, systematize and compare the visions and programmatic actions of the two municipalities on sustainable development. Ten sustainable development programming categories were identified for using a UN SDG-inspired approach modeled after the City of Whitehorse, Canada. While the programs in Magadan and Murmansk are quite different, we observed striking commonalities that characterize the national, regional and local models of urban sustainable development policy making in the Russian Arctic.Tatiana S. DegaiNatalia KhortsevaMaria MonakhovaAndrey N. PetrovMDPI AGarticleArcticurbansustainable developmentmunicipal programspolicyEnvironmental effects of industries and plantsTD194-195Renewable energy sourcesTJ807-830Environmental sciencesGE1-350ENSustainability, Vol 13, Iss 12140, p 12140 (2021)
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topic	Arctic urban sustainable development municipal programs policy Environmental effects of industries and plants TD194-195 Renewable energy sources TJ807-830 Environmental sciences GE1-350
spellingShingle	Arctic urban sustainable development municipal programs policy Environmental effects of industries and plants TD194-195 Renewable energy sources TJ807-830 Environmental sciences GE1-350 Tatiana S. Degai Natalia Khortseva Maria Monakhova Andrey N. Petrov Municipal Programs and Sustainable Development in Russian Northern Cities: Case Studies of Murmansk and Magadan
description	Cities play an important role in promoting sustainable development. In the Arctic, most particularly in Russia, cities concentrate the majority of residents and economic activity. Sustainable development initiatives are often deployed through programs that operate at different spatial and jurisdictional scales. While national and regional policies and programs have received some attention, the understanding of urban development policies and programs at the municipal level in the Arctic is still limited. This paper presents a case study of municipal sustainable development programming in Arctic cities and examines municipal programs in two larger Russian northern cities: Murmansk and Magadan. While both are regional capitals and the most populous urban settlements in their regions, the cities have district historical, economic and geographical contexts. Through the content analysis of municipal programs active in 2018, we aim to understand, systematize and compare the visions and programmatic actions of the two municipalities on sustainable development. Ten sustainable development programming categories were identified for using a UN SDG-inspired approach modeled after the City of Whitehorse, Canada. While the programs in Magadan and Murmansk are quite different, we observed striking commonalities that characterize the national, regional and local models of urban sustainable development policy making in the Russian Arctic.
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author	Tatiana S. Degai Natalia Khortseva Maria Monakhova Andrey N. Petrov
author_facet	Tatiana S. Degai Natalia Khortseva Maria Monakhova Andrey N. Petrov
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title	Municipal Programs and Sustainable Development in Russian Northern Cities: Case Studies of Murmansk and Magadan
title_short	Municipal Programs and Sustainable Development in Russian Northern Cities: Case Studies of Murmansk and Magadan
title_full	Municipal Programs and Sustainable Development in Russian Northern Cities: Case Studies of Murmansk and Magadan
title_fullStr	Municipal Programs and Sustainable Development in Russian Northern Cities: Case Studies of Murmansk and Magadan
title_full_unstemmed	Municipal Programs and Sustainable Development in Russian Northern Cities: Case Studies of Murmansk and Magadan
title_sort	municipal programs and sustainable development in russian northern cities: case studies of murmansk and magadan
publisher	MDPI AG
publishDate	2021
url	https://doaj.org/article/7da2c38a8b3f4781ab4977894aa30e6b
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Municipal Programs and Sustainable Development in Russian Northern Cities: Case Studies of Murmansk and Magadan

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