Recent trends in the growth of cities particularly in developing countries (and especially in India and China) are … capita income nationally. Worldwide growth of cities is connected with increasing globalization and with rising income …

growth of cities is positively associated with increasing economic globalization and may be associated with the rising …

globalization. Others take an opposite viewpoint. A contrasting view presented here is that globalization is strongly linked with … technological change more significantly even if globalization increases economic efficiency and growth in high-income countries, it …

China has experienced outstanding economic growth in recent decades, but not without environmental problems and costs … China’s rate of growth is environmentally sustainable and doubt if China will attain middle-income status in the next … century because of the environmental constraints facing it. Some suggest that China has already reduced its natural …

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 …

many countries, including China, community-based forestry is a decentralized form of forestry which empowers local people …

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 …

visiting Xishuangbanna. Xishuangbanna Prefecture contains the only remaining wild elephants in China. The present economic …