Circular economy concepts, practices, and policies are increasingly drawing attention as
important means for the pursuit of sustainable development. This article uses a conceptual …

Policy implementation is essential to the effectiveness of environmental governance.
Focusing on two types of policies in China, law derived environmental policies and plan …

This article argues that the specific features and dynamics of China's environmentalism can
be attributed to two factors: the 'greening'of the Chinese state at the time when …

The existing test of the “strong” version of the Porter hypothesis (PH) presents mixed results.
Relevant literature explains this phenomenon from the perspective of the “weak” version of …

China is the world's biggest fishing nation and a major player in the global seafood trade. Its
fisheries development can decisively influence the global seafood trade, food security and …

This collection of papers is the final result of two capacity-building projects for environmental
NGOs in China–the SENGO project (Strengthening Environmental NGOs in China), funded …

China has undergone rapid changes since adoption of the reform and opening policy in
1978. Meanwhile, China has paid a great cost; eg severe environmental deterioration …

Unrest in China, from the dramatic events of 1989 to more recent stirrings, offers a rare
opportunity to consider how popular contention unfolds in places where speech and …

China's planned environmentalism during the 11th Five-Year Plan (FYP) period was
successful at reducing sulfur dioxide (SO2) and chemical oxygen demand (COD) due to the …

Though China's economy is projected to become the world's largest within the next twenty
years, industrial pollution threatens both the health of the country's citizens and the natural …