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Overview of the National Park System Reform Process in China
Documentos de trabajoJunio 2023Yufei Wang, Yixin Hu, and Jingyi LiuChina is at a turning point from a high economic growth rate to a low one, and the country needs to carry out policy reforms for better governance. In recent years, the National Park system reform...
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Understanding the Direct and Indirect Health Effects of Urban Greenspaces
A green infrastructure approach to healthy behavior and outcomeDocumentos de trabajoJunio 2023Yizhao Yang, Hong Wu, Dong Li, and Jie HuThis paper argues that urban greenspaces’ ultimate health efficacy lies in them working together as a system and as green infrastructure to provide a variety of ecosystem services. This...
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China’s Shifting Demographic Geography
Insights from the 2020 CensusDocumentos de trabajoFebrero 2023Douglas Webster, Jianming Cai, Larissa Muller, and Feifei ZhangThis monograph identifies key changes (trends, abrupt changes) in the 21st Century spatial distribution of the Chinese population, based primarily on absolute and relative changes between the 2010 (...
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The Development of Copycat Towns in China
An Initial Analysis of Their Economic, Social, and Environmental ImplicationsDocumentos de trabajoOctubre 2017Daniel Sui, Bo Zhao, and Hui KongThe great urban leap forward in China during the past four decades has dramatically transformed the Chinese landscape across the country as well as Chinese society in many profound ways. By situating...
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Regional Governance and Institutional Collective Action for Environmental Sustainability in China
Documentos de trabajoSeptiembre 2016Richard C. FeiockOver the past decade, Chinese local governments have adopted numerous innovations to address pressing social, economic, and environmental concerns. Realizing the limitations of unilateral actions,...
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The Global Reach of Land Trust Organizations
Documentos de trabajoFebrero 2015This paper is a summary of the author’s reflections gained from the many interactions he has had over the past 18 months with land trust practitioners, academics and government agency leaders on...