Browsing Briefs, Summaries, Policies and Strategies by Country/Region "China"
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China and UN-REDD Programme, What They Can Do Together to Mve the REDD+ Agenda forward?: Ecosystem Management Policy Brief 10
(2012)The United Nations Collaborative Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries (UN-REDD Programme) is an opportunity to support and advance the REDD+ mechanism negotiated ... -
Clean Energy in China - Clean Air Policy Brief 2019
(2019)The objective of this policy brief is to give an overview of the energy transition of China to attain a cleaner energy future. In general, the brief includes a discussion on the successes in this effort along with the ... -
Decoupling Natural Resource Use and Environmental Impacts from Economic Growth - Summary
(2011)Humankind has witnessed phenomenal economic and social development in the past century. However, there are increasing signs that it has come at a cost to the environment and to the availability of cheap resources. Despite ... -
Establishing China's Green Financial System: Progress Report 2017 - Summary
(2017)The report finds that China – which put green finance on the G20 agenda during its 2016 presidency – is following through on its political commitment to boost the financing required to do this. The report looks particularly ... -
Establishing China’s Green Financial System: Summary Report of the Green Finance Task Force
(2015)In the context of growing environmental challenges, China needs to urgently transition toward a green and sustainable growth model. It is estimated that an annual investment of at least 2 trillion yuan (US$320 billion) is ... -
The Fourth Periodic Report on the State of Acid Deposition in East Asia - Part III: Executive Summary
(2021-12)This is the Fourth Periodic Report on the State of Acid Deposition in East Asia (PRSAD4), describing the outcomes of 20 years of EANET activities (2000-2019). The PRSAD4 is comprised of three parts; Part I: Regional ... -
Managing Watersheds for Urban Resilience: Policy Brief
(2011-01)This policy brief is intended to raise awareness of the importance of sustainable watershed management for resilient urban planning, and to provide recommendations on how city and municipal governments can effectively ... -
Sixty Years of Paradigm Shift in China (1949-2010): Change of Policies and Practices on Terrestrial Ecosystem Management - Ecosystem Management Policy Brief 11 - 2012
(2012)This paper reviews the changes in social and economic policies since 1949 that have significant implications for ecosystem management in China. The major policies relevant to ecosystem management are those related to land ... -
Summary on Chemicals in Toys Policy in China
(2020)China is one of the largest producers, exporters and consumers of toy products in the world. In order to ensure the quality and safety of toys, and to promote the development of toys industry, China implements a series of ...