Vietnam's Marine Environmental Security: Cross-Border Challenges and Vietnam concept

• 영문명: Vietnam's Marine Environmental Security: Cross-Border Challenges and Vietnam concept
• 발행기관: 인간식물환경학회
• 저자명: Nguyen Xuan Cuong
• 간행물 정보: 『인간식물환경학회지(JPPE)』제27권 제3호, 237~246쪽, 전체 10쪽
• 주제분류: 자연과학 > 자연과학일반
• 파일형태: PDF
• 발행일자: 2024.06.30

국문 초록

Background and objective: Since beginning of the 21st century, security in the South China Sea/East Vietnam Sea hasemerged as a big problem with degraded maritime environment and serious impacts on the global and regional security anddevelopment. Because of territorial disputes and competition among countries, marine environmental security hasbecome an increasingly complicated issue with growing challenges. However, there is no effective coordinationmechanism for this problem, thus countries and international organizations must further promote cooperation to makecontribution to peace and sustainable development in the South China Sea region. Vietnam is a littoral country in the SouthChina Sea/ East Vietnam Sea with large sea area and 28 coastal provinces and cities. Marine environmental security isclosely linked to the development and prosperity of the country. Currently, Vietnam has faced many challenges, such asnatural disasters, degraded marine environment, marine plastic waste, sea level rise and many cross-border challenges. Methods: Approaching from the perspective of non-traditional security, especially marine environmental security, on thebasis of analyzing the current state of the marine environment, a number of factors and issues raised for Vietnam, for othercountries, parties...the author explains the need to raise awareness, develop plans and carry out many actions, especiallycooperation between countries and parties to protect the environment. Results: Environmental security in the South China Sea is facing challenges such as natural disasters, marineenvironmental degradation, loss of ecosystems and biodiversity, ocean plastic waste, rising sea levels and many more. Transboundary environmental issues, Marine environmental security is affected by many factors such as climate change,natural disasters, etc., but the “man-made” factor - caused by humans accounts for more. Peace and security in the SouthChina Sea are common interests of the region and the world. South China Sea security is complex and multi-layered, withunpredictable developments. Vietnam is making efforts to address the challenges of marine environmental security,however, cross-border challenges are bigger. Marine environmental security requires cooperation from countries,international and regional organizations. Conclusion: Vietnam is proactively and actively addressing marine environmental security challenges, participating ininternational cooperation to resolve marine environmental security issues. Marine Environmental Security in South ChinaSea is required that all parties raise their awareness and actively take action towards sustainable development. Establishingthe South China Sea Environmental Security Forum chaired by the United Nations or ASEAN is an urgent need.

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marine environmental security marine plastic waste marine security forum South China Sea / East Vietnam Sea