This book studies smart green innovation through the prism of social entrepreneurship as a driver for sustainable development and the development of an environmental economy. It systematizes and analyzes the modern challenges of the environmental economy: climate change and environmental pollution. The tendencies and scenarios for the environmental economy are considered in the context of implementing the Sustainable Development Goals. Globalization and international trade are also considered factors in the sustainable development of the environmental economy. The book hones in on the international experience of ecological responsibility and fighting climate change through social entrepreneurship. The contribution of corporate responsibility in the fight against climate change is determined, and state regulation of corporate responsibility in the resource-based economies of developing countries is considered. The market mechanisms for stimulating the fight against climate change through social entrepreneurship in countries with developed environmental economies are also considered. The advantages of digitalization for fighting climate change through social entrepreneurship are offered. The book also reflects on the possibilities for the sustainable development of the environmental economy based on climate-smart innovation in social entrepreneurship. It presents a model of climate-smart enterprise and substantiates its advantages for corporate responsibility and sustainable development. The key climate-smart innovations in social entrepreneurship for sustainable development of the environmental economy—robots big data, AI, blockchain, and green finance—are determined. The book also develops policy recommendations to support climate-smart innovation in social entrepreneurship. Contents: Preface About the Editors Introduction (Elena G Popkova) Climate Risks and Green Innovations of Social Entrepreneurship in the Ecological Economy: The Mediating Impact of Innovation on Green Entrepreneurship Practices and Sustainability (Denis S Ushakov, Daria G Ivanova, Eteri D Rubinskaya and Khodor Shatila) Social Entrepreneurship and Climate Innovation: The Mediating Effect of Norms and Self-Efficacy (Denis S Ushakov, Elima A Israilova, Daria G Ivanova and Khodor Shatila) Sequestration Industry in the Climate Innovation Development Framework: A Cluster Approach (Sergey G Tyaglov, Margarita A. Skvortsova, Tatyana V Miroshnichenko and Pavel A Degtyarev) Directions and Tools for Implementing the Principles of Sustainable Development in Russia (Sergey M Nikonorov, Konstantin V Papenov, Sergey G Tyaglov and Anastasia V Sheveleva) Study of the Status and Role of Social Entrepreneurship in the Sustainable Development of the Regional Economy (Vladimir M Dzhukha, Mikhail A Surzhikov, Konstantin N Mishchenko and Julia A Sedykh) Innovation for Sustainable Livestock Development to Meet Food Quality Challenges (Inna A Chekunkova, Valery E Gvindjiliya and Maxim N Yakovlev) Institutional Provision and Financial Support of Social Entrepreneurship for the Sustainable Development of the Ecological Economy: The Role of the Global Stock Market in the Transition to the Green Economy in the Context of the Climate Risks (Elena N Alifanova, Yulia S Evlakhova and Elena I Brichka) Eurasian Economic Union under the Economic Uncertainty and Geopolitical Transformation (Elima A Israilova, Dmitry K Remizov, Natalia N Reshetnikova and Zhanna V Gornostaeva) Issues of State Regulation of Beekeeping in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic (Tatyana A Skvortsova, Tatiana V Epifanova, Gennady S Pratsko and Denis B Ilasov) Legal Regime of Specially Protected Natural Territories as a Factor in the Development of Ecological Economy: Theoretical and Legal Aspect (Natalya E Orlova and Galina V Mezhenskaya) Global Threats and Challenges to the National Financial Security Under the COVID-19 Pandemic (Natalia N Reshetnikova, Magomedgabib G Magomedov, Sergey S Zmiyak and Yulia S...
