Brings attention to recent environmental policy documents which have been released in China such as China’s Agenda 21 … which is a white paper outlining policies to achieve sustainable developing in China. Another important recent document is … China: Biodiversity Conservation Plan. It identifies tropical reserves in Xishuangbanna Prefecture as having a high priority …

these services. The benefits and drawbacks of this approach are discussed. China’s policies to restore the supply of …

economic growth, which result in loss of genetic diversity among domesticated organisms are outlined. China’s recent experience …

Rapid growth has occurred in tourism to China since 1978 and although 1989 resulted in a large reduction in the number … of external visitors to China, resumed growth since then has established new records for levels of tourism arrivals in … China. In addition, a new attitude to the development of domestic tourism emerged in 1992. China has decided to increase the …

The gradualism of economic reforms in China and Vietnam (especially in China, which has led the way in this regard) has … been commented on favourably by many analysts studying transitional economies. Early market reforms in China and Vietnam … were constrained by political considerations and consequently, began in agriculture and in China’s case, in rural areas …

economic growth, which result in loss of genetic diversity among domesticated organisms are outlined. China’s recent experience …

The attainment of self-reliance (zi li geng sheng) is an important goal for China. However, approaches to achieving it … have altered greatly since the People’s Republic was established in 1949. Following the split between China and the Soviet … Union in 1960, Mao Zedong claimed that China could achieve this goal by promoting economic self-sufficiency at the national …

recognized in China. For a forest ecosystem type of a nature reserve, the most important of its values are its ecological … pest control. Based on a case study in Changbaishan Mountain Biosphere Reserve in Northeast China, this paper provides a …. yuan/ha.a) for regular timber production. While China has heeded UNEP's call for economic evaluation of ecological …