China's protected areas

Author: Jie Yan Wang Song Peter Schei Schei
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Publish Date: 2004-10-01
Features: This book reflects the latest research findings of the Protected Areas Working Group of the China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development. The book is divided into six chapters and is presented in both Chinese and English. Chapter 1 presents the recommendations submitted by the Protected Areas Working Group to the China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development. Chapter 2 analyzes and summarizes China's protected area issues. Chapter 3 introduces the protected area system and legislative framework. Chapter 4 analyzes poverty, economic, compensation, and financial issues related to protected areas. Chapter 5 discusses the planning of the protected area system. Chapter 6 elaborates on the capacity-building issues of protected areas. The book is co-authored by renowned experts from various disciplines both domestically and internationally, offering a comprehensive, up-to-date, and practical perspective. It serves as a valuable reference for researchers in forestry, environmental protection, biology, and multiple other disciplines engaged in protected area studies.