Implementation of the “green growth” concept in the Russian Arctic (on the example of the Murmansk region)

The article presents the results of studying possibilities for reconciling environmental and social sustainability with economic growth in Russian Arctic context “green growth” concept. Analyzing practices municipal solid waste mining management Murmansk region, researchers have identified following: aspects existing policy that will contribute to future; potential creating new green jobs; degree awareness concept among specialists. study shows national regional legislation generally contributes creation conditions growth”. next step enhancing a should be measures stimulate investment markets secondary resources. It is also necessary simplify procedure access processing small medium enterprises, they are more mobile may economically interested volumes waste. analysis investments industry case waste, has stimulated capacities significant number jobs”. In directly sporadic, but made reduce negative impact on environment increase resource energy efficiency. There very little all actors involved management. This creates fragmented space implementation, which prevents complete involvement intellectual resources process.