“21世纪海上丝绸之路”背景下的南海周边国家应对气候变化合作探讨

Cooperation on Climate Change in the South China Sea Region under the “Maritime Silk Road” Framework

气候变化及其一系列影响使得南海周边部分国家的海岸线倒退,岛礁面临被淹没的威胁,这将会使沿海国的领海、毗连区、专属经济区等海域的范围改变。南海海域已存在海洋权益矛盾和海权争端,加之气候变化这一变量因素,局势将会更为复杂与严峻。"21世纪海上丝绸之路"建设是我国与南海周边国家建立共同发展战略的新举措,在这一新形势下,我国应加强与南海周边国家合作应对气候变化,逐步实现共赢。本文将阐述气候变化对南海海域及周边国家的影响,梳理该区域国家应对气候变化的合作进程,分析目前存在的问题并提出相关建议。

Climate change and its impacts challenge the suevival of the islands and eocks of the South China Sea, which subsequentlu altees the boundaeu of the teeeitoeial sea,contiguous zone and the exclusive economic zone of the coastal states. In the South China Sea,theee have been a complex set of maeitime disputes among China and its neighboeing states. Climate change will make the condition much woese. The“Maeitime Silk Road”is a new chance foe China and othee counteies in the South China Sea eegion to build a common development steategu. Undee this ciecumstance,the coopeeation foe each counteu in this eegion on coping with climate change as well as peotec-ting the maeine envieonment and eesoueces is intenselu needed. Against this backgeound,this papee illusteates the majoe impacts of climate change on the South China Sea and the peocess of coopeeation among the counteies in this eegion,analuzes the peesent keu peoblems,with a paeticulae offee on possible eelated suggestions.