China’s Grain for Green Program A Review of the Largest Ecological Restoration and Rural Development Program in the World

China has always had a problem of inadequate supply, low quality, and uneven geographic distribution of forest resources. However, the second half of the twenti eth century saw the greatest deforestation in the country’s history, as the rapid increase in the nation’s population, coupled with rapi...

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Những tác giả chính: Delang, Claudio O, Yuan, Zhen
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Yuan, Zhen
China’s Grain for Green Program A Review of the Largest Ecological Restoration and Rural Development Program in the World
description China has always had a problem of inadequate supply, low quality, and uneven geographic distribution of forest resources. However, the second half of the twenti eth century saw the greatest deforestation in the country’s history, as the rapid increase in the nation’s population, coupled with rapid economic development, resulted in enormous consumption of forest resources. Forest coverage decreased from 30–40 % in 1949 to about 10 % in the late 1990s. By the end of the twentieth century, while China’s population accounted for 22 % of the world’s population, the forest area in China was only taking up 4.1 % of the world’s land mass, and the stocking volume was merely 2.9 % of the world’s total (Lei 2002). This was clearly not sufficient to meet the production and livelihood needs of the country. However, even more pressing were the environmental problems that decades of deforestation had created...
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Yuan, Zhen
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Yuan, Zhen
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title China’s Grain for Green Program A Review of the Largest Ecological Restoration and Rural Development Program in the World
title_short China’s Grain for Green Program A Review of the Largest Ecological Restoration and Rural Development Program in the World
title_full China’s Grain for Green Program A Review of the Largest Ecological Restoration and Rural Development Program in the World
title_fullStr China’s Grain for Green Program A Review of the Largest Ecological Restoration and Rural Development Program in the World
title_full_unstemmed China’s Grain for Green Program A Review of the Largest Ecological Restoration and Rural Development Program in the World
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