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Three billion people will be added to the world ' s population over the next 50 years and 2.8 billion people today already live on less than $2 a day-almost all in developing countries. Ensuring these people have access to productive work and a better quality of life is the core development...
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data collected for this study through surveys. Beijing is the first choice for companies locating in China, but foreign …
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the Loess Plateau area. The M&E system for the China Watershed Management Project (CWMP) has been developed on the base of …
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China has undergone a profound economic and social transformation as it moves from a centrally-planned to a market …-oriented economy. Land issues are implicated in this ongoing transformation in numerous important ways - as key factors in China …'s quest for economic growth, national food security and social stability; as important influences in the rapid growth of China …
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China is a global leader in the use of ecological compensation ("eco-compensation”)—fiscal transfers for environmental … and natural resources management. China is one of the most fiscally decentralized countries in the world, with 85 percent … impacts, and distills broad lessons from China for similar policies globally …
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China is experiencing rapid and large scale urbanization, and the resulting local and global urban environmental …) contextualize the project among the broader ecological urban development initiatives in China. Broadening the World Bank …'s engagement beyond the GEF was assessed as important given the project's complexity, and its potential to shed light on China …
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of king coal,' provides a brief history of the development of renewable energy (RE) in China during the last three … optimal RE solutions (share of primary energy consumption and technology mix). 'China's envisaged RE target: aiming high …
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