Date: 2010-11-10
Description: This paper explores the issue of ""Green Development"" through examination of Global Green Initiatives, China's Green Development, and Ecosystems and Ecological Services in China.
Date: 2009-11-11
Description: This report presents an exploratory undertaking by the Task Force that investigates possiblities for controlling the evoloution of total urban-life energy consumption and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in China. Part 1 of this report discusses why controlling urban-life energy consumption should be a priority for policy makers. Part 2 considers the critical policy issues needing to be addressed in relation to the urban-life energy use objective. Part 3 provides an overview of policy…
Date: 2008-11-12
Description: This task force aims at development of energy and resource conservative society and city, based on comprehensive understand of impacts of above energy solutions on urban energy consumption.
Date: 2001-07-01
Description: The discussion presented in this Report reflects the Working Group's broad understanding of China's challenges in energy and sustainable development.
Date: 1999-10-01
Description: This paper gives the rationale for the Working Group on Energy Strategies and Technologies and provides a summary of past recommendations and future planning.
Date: 2000-07-15
Description: This report contains a summary of the activities of the Working Group on Energy Strategies and Technologies from 1999 to 2000, an update on developments from earlier recommendations and new recommendations to the CCICED.
Date: 2008
Description: The environmental and health problems are of complexity and related to the two factors of environment and health. The environmental and health problem ncludes two sides in the broad and narrow. The latter is a major proportion in this study on the environmental and health problems.
Date: 2013-11-15
Description: This Issues Paper tackles the overarching 2013 CCICED AGM theme, Environment and Society. The paper discusses issues such as China's Ecological Civilization, Green Development and Environmental Protection, and social factors effecting transformative environment and development shifts. It also discusses opportunities for strengthening links between China social development and Ecological Civilization, green development and environmental protection.
Date: 2002-11-23
Name(s): Hanson, Arthur J.
Description: At the start of a new phase for CCICED, and in light of the significant global environment and development events over this past year, it is useful to review international issues and progress in sustainable development and their implications for China. This paper summarizes some international perspectives on key issues that may be particularly significant for China, domestically or in its international relations.
Date: 2002
Name(s): Sun, Honglie
Description: This paper argues that institutional reform is a necessary component of China's effort to promote environmental protection and sustainable development.
Date: 2006-11-10
Description: The CCICED Task Force on Environmental Governance assembled a group of environmental policy experts and academics from China, Germany, the Netherlands, Japan, and the United States to examine means for developing more effective environmental governance strategies for China. The Task Force surveyed the status of environmental governance in China and across East Asia, the European Union, Japan, and the United States to form the basis for the recommendations in this report.
Date: 1995-05-05
Description: This report has been written on the basis of the discussion of three background reports presented by the Chinese experts. Considerable attention was given during the discussion to financial guarantees and international cooperation. The report also provides an evaluation of the present state of the monitoring system, the decision support system and the environmental indicator system. it then lists the preliminary recommendations and gives a future work plan.
Date: 2012-12-12
Description: This report reviews economic development in Eastern China as to its successes and shortcomings of existing policy approaches to balancing economic development and environmental quality. It also provides some policy recommendations for facilitating economic restructuring and green development.
Date: 2014-12-01
Description: This report discusses the main policy recommendaitons from the task force report on a green transition process in China. Key recommendations in this report include reducing China's tendency to over-invest in physical industrial capacity with its associated excessive energy consumption and air pollution, rebalance the investment-consumption structure (e.g., fiscal and financial sector reforms), measures to address income distribution, and strengthening the social safety nets. As well, it argues…
Date: 2011-11-15
Description: A conclusive summary of discussions and presentations held at the 5th Annual General Meeting of the 4th Phase of the China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development (CCICED). All presentations fell under the theme of ""Green Transformation of Economic Development Pattern."" The presentation summaries outlined in this document explored topics ranging from Low-Carbon Industrialization strategies and best practices to Mercury Management in China. meeting. The report…