简介:Thispaperreviewstheprogressinclimatechangeadaptation(CCA)policiesbothundertheUnitedNationsFrameworkConventiononClimateChange(UNFCCC)andinmajorregionsandcountries,includingtheEUanditsmajormembercountries,theinfluentialdevelopedcountriesintheAsia-Pacificregion,theemergingeconomiesandtheleastdevelopedcountries(LDCs).TheprogressmadeinChinainCCApoliciesisalsoreviewedandcomparedwiththatinothercountries.Finally,goodinternationalpracticesareproposedforChina’spolicydevelopment.Itisfoundthatadaptationhasbeengiventhesamepriorityasmitigationsincethetwenty-firstcenturywithregardtoclimatechange-relatedactions.ThetopicsrelatedtoadaptationintheinternationalclimatechangenegotiationsundertheUNFCCChaveevolvedfrommechanismsforfinanceandtechnologydevelopmentandtransferexclusivelyintheearlystagestoimplementationofpracticaladaptationprogramsandactions.Since2006,majordevelopedanddevelopingcountrieshavefrequentlysetforwardspecificCCApoliciesorgeneralclimatechangepoliciesinvolvingadaptationintheformoflaws,frameworks,strategies,andplans.TheLDCshavealsobeenworkingonNationalAdaptationProgrammesofActionandsubsequentNationalAdaptationPlanswiththesupportfromthefinancialmechanismsundertheUNFCCC.Therefore,globally,ithasbecomeacommonpracticetodevelopnationalorregionalpoliciestoplanandguideCCAactions.Chinahasestablishedclimatechangepoliciesinvolvingadaptationatthenational,regional,andsectoriallevelssince2007.However,thesepolicieshavestronglimitationsintheirknowledgebase,strategicpositioning,contents,andimplementationmechanisms,e.g.lackofasoundknowledgebase,aninternationalperspective,clearresponsibilitiesforpolicyimplementation,andappropriatemonitoringandevaluationmechanisms.ItisrecommendedthatChinashouldfurtherstrengthenitstechnicalcapabilitiesinclimatechangeprojectionsaswellasimpact,vulnerabil
简介:Companiesbearprimaryresponsibilityforlow-carboneconomy,thusrelevantlow-carbonpoliciesshouldbesetproperlytoguidethemandtoensuretheirlow-carbonproductioneffectively.Tosolvetheproblemsgeneratedduringlow-carbondevelopment,thisarticleverifiestheexistenceofthetransmissionpathandstrength.Thisverificationincludesmediatingvariablesofcompanies’willingnessandcapacitytoconductlow-carbonproduction,atransmissionmechanismthroughincentivepathandresourcesprotection,andquestionnairedataofagriculturalcompanies.Conclusionsshowthatthelowcarbonpolicieshaveobviouspositiveeffectsonwillingnessofcorporation;thebasicservice-orientedpolicyhasasignificantlypromotingeffectonlow-carbonproductioncapacity;andlow-carbonproductionperformanceispositivelyinfluencedbywillingnessaswellascapability.Aimingatabettertransmissionpath,somecorrespondingrecommendationshavebeenputforwardintheend.
简介:<正>OntheafternoonofMarch31st,the13thCPC-SPDDialogueofForeignAffairsandSecurityPoliciescosponsoredbytheInternationalDepartmentofCPCCentralCommittee(IDCPC),FriedrichEbertFoundationofGermany(FES)andCAFIUwasheldinBeijing.ThethemeoftheDialogueis"thechangesandadjustmentinChineseandGerman
简介:UsingtheThreeRiversHeadwatersAreainChinaasapilotproject,thisstudyhasinvestigatedtheeffectivenessoftheecologicalcompensationpoliciesandpracticeshaveimplementedinthisareaoverthepastdecade.Majorissueshaveencounteredduringtheimplementationprocess,includingtheformidableextentofgrasslanddegradation,thecomprehensivenatureofmeasuresneededtorestoretheecosystem,andthetimeneededtoachievethesegoals.Theseissuesarediscussed,andremedialmeasuresproposed.Theyinclude:draftingregulationsgivingtheThreeRiversHeadwatersAreaecologicalprotection,settingasidefundsforecologicalcompensationandestablishinganationalpark,usinganecologicalassetsaccountingmethodologyforfinancialreportingpurposes,designingascience-basedapproachforconductingthelivestockhusbandrypopulationmigration,enhancingtheoversightcapacityforallaspectsoftheecologicalcompensationprocess,andmakinganoverallplantopromotetheharmoniousdevelopmentofthisareatogetherwithotherregionsinQinghaiProvince.