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| Xue, Dayuan. |
| This paper summarized existing national administrative system for nature reserves and described relevant legislation and concrete stipulations on resources management within nature reserves in China. It also concluded the present status for resources' utilization within reserves and their benefits, and revealed the problems arisen from the resources' development. Furthermore, based on the analyses for existing problems, the paper presented a series of suggestions for management of the resources' utilization within nature reserves in China by revising legislation, reforming economic policies, establishing management mechanism, environmental monitoring system and technical guidelines and standards, and allocating reasonably the benefits produced from... |
| Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper |
Palavras-chave: Environment; China; Environmental Economics and Policy; Public Economics. |
| Ano: 2000 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/48362 |
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| Xue, Dayuan; Tisdell, Clement A.. |
| Conservation of biodiversity can generate considerable indirect economic value and this is being increasingly recognized in China. For a forest ecosystem type of a nature reserve, the most important of its values are its ecological functions which provide human beings and other living things with beneficial environmental services. These services include water conservancy, soil protection, CO2 fixation and O2 release, nutrient cycling, pollutant decomposition, and disease and pest control. Based on a case study in Changbaishan Mountain Biosphere Reserve in Northeast China, this paper provides a monetary valuation of these services by using, opportunity cost and alternative cost methods. Using such an approach, this reserve is valued at 510.11 million yuan... |
| Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper |
Palavras-chave: Biodiversity: ecological function: economic valuation: biosphere reserve: Changbaishan; China; Environmental Economics and Policy. |
| Ano: 2000 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/47997 |
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| Xue, Dayuan; Tisdell, Clement A.. |
| The UN Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety adopted in Montreal, 29 January, 2000 and opened for signature in Nairobi, 15-26 May, 2000 will exert a profound effect on international trade in genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and their products. In this paper, the background to the drafting and negotiation of the Protocol is outlined, and potential effects of various articles of the Protocol on international trade in GMOs are analyzed. Based on the present status of imports of GMOs and domestic research and development of biotechnology in China, likely trends in imports of foreign GMOs and related products after China accedes to WTO is explored. Also, China’s strategies and countermeasures to control and regulate imports of GMOs in line with implementation... |
| Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper |
Palavras-chave: Biosafety; Cartagena Protocol; Genetically modified organism; Trade; China; Agricultural and Food Policy; International Relations/Trade. |
| Ano: 2000 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/48011 |
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