Category Archives: China

European Mayors team up with Chinas cities

Posted on 02/05/2012 by Kaj

Thursday, 3 May, will see the launch event of the EU-China Partnership on Sustainable Urbanisation. It is is an ongoing process to develop a Global Network of Mayors and cities to strenght the ambition to meet the global challenges. The … Continue reading →

Categories: China, News, Sustainable Cities

China facing difficulties and challenges

Posted on 04/06/2011 by Kaj

“The overall environmental situation is still very grave and is facing many difficulties and challenges,” said Li Ganjie, the vice minister. Mr. Li said biodiversity was declining with “a continuous loss and drain of genetic resources.” The countryside was becoming … Continue reading →

Categories: China, Climate Change, News

The worlds first national market-based energy efficiency trading mechanism from India

Posted on 30/05/2011 by Kaj

The Indian government has pledged to cut carbon intensity — the amount of carbon dioxide emitted per unit of economic output — by 20 percent to 25 percent by 2020, from 2005 levels. India’s approach differs from that of its … Continue reading →

Categories: China, Climate Change, News, the GAP between developed and developing countries, Tools for change

China drafting special law on climate change

Posted on 28/04/2011 by Kaj

China’s chief negotiator to UN climate change talks said here on Tuesday that the country is drafting a special law dedicated to climate change and will explore a low carbon development path suitable to China. “We are in the process … Continue reading →

Categories: China, Climate Negotiations, News

Climate and Growth in China

Posted on 07/03/2011 by Kaj

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Categories: China, News, Political Governance

Miljöperspektiv på Kinas utveckling

Posted on 04/04/2008 by Kaj

Tillsammans med borgmästaren i Bijie kommun och kinesiska kollegor åker vi genom kommunens kolgruvelandskap. Hela kommunens yta motsvarar drygt 60 % av Sverige. Vi är på jakt efter kolgruvor som kan vara intresserade av svensk miljöteknologi. Ett 10-tal gruvor hann … Continue reading →

Categories: China

Teori och praktik i Kinas Klimatarbete

Posted on 27/03/2008 by Kaj

Det var inte så förvånande att intresset kring Global Compacts introduktionskonferens i Shanghai för något år sedan hade ett tydligt fokus på Klimatfrågor och Mänskliga Rättigheter. Här fanns IKEA:s Anders Dahlvig som gav en inblick hur ett svenskt företag försöker … Continue reading →

Categories: China