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    Air quality estimates in Taiyan, Shanxi Province, China

    Center for International Climate and Environmental Research, Oslo, 2003
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    Strategies for controlling pollution from vehicular emissions in Beijing

    Center for International Climate and Environmental Research, Oslo, 2002
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    Can the clean development mechanism attain both cost effectiveness and sustainable development objectives?

    Center for International Climate and Environmental Research, Oslo, 2001
    This paper looks at both the back ground of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), and discusses to what extent its current design allows it to achieve both its objectives as defined in the Kyoto Protocol: to promote sustainable development in host developing countries, and to improve global cost-effectiveness by assisting developed countries in meeting their Kyoto targets.The first part of the
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    Enabling sustainable urban road transport in China: a policy and institutional perspective

    Center for International Climate and Environmental Research, Oslo, 2003
    The study links the major unsustainabilities of China’s urban road transport with those deficiencies in urban road transport planning and management and China’s auto industry policy.Road transportation systems are often characterized by low efficiency, heavy congestion and high environmental pollution.
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    Biodiversity protection and the search for sustainability in Tibetan Plateau Grasslands (Qinghai, China)

    Plateau Perspectives, 2000
    This PhD dissertation looks at policies for protecting the native biodiversity of the Tibetan plateau and seeking sustainable development opportunities for this economically poor region Grassroots participation in conservation and development now is increasing in China.
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    Economic implications of China’s accession to the WTO

    Institute of World Economics and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), 2003
    China – the world’s eighth largest importer, the sixth largest trading power in 2001, with a population of 1.3 billion people – joined the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in 2001. What are the implications of this entry for China and the rest of the world? Will it lead to a surge in exports from China? Or, will it lead to job losses in the Chinese economy?
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    Needles and sex - understanding HIV in Russia, China and India

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
    The future of the HIV pandemic will be hugely influenced by the populous countries of China, India and Russia. Can we predict what will happen to the HIV epidemics in these countries? By what means does HIV infection most commonly occur in these countries and what can be done to prevent it?
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    Clustering under the spotlight in Taiwan

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
    Industrial development theory argues that clustering helps small and medium enterprises to compete in global markets. But does it also help them to climb the value chain? Is globalisation increasing the importance of location or diminishing it?
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    Domesticating global policy on GMOs: comparing China and India

    Environment Team, IDS Sussex, 2003
    This IDS working paper compares the way in which two leading developing countries in the global debate on biotechnology have sought to translate policy commitments contained in international agreements on trade and biosafety into workable national policy. It is a complex story of selective interpretation, conflict over priorities and politicking at the highest levels of government.
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    South-South collaboration picks up steam

    SciDev.Net, 2003
    Nations such as Brazil, India, South Africa and China are increasingly acknowledging that they share not only common social and economic challenges, but also common goals in international trade negotiations.

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