Michael T Bennett: 3 books
An Eco-Compensation Policy Framework for the People's Republic of China
Challenges and Opportunities
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2010
Economic growth has multiplied the environmental challenges faced by the People's Republic of China but has also created opportunities, by increasing available funding for environmental management and conservation. At the nexus of these countervailing trends, policy makers have been experimenting...
by Qingfeng Zhang, Michael T. Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
The People's Republic of China (PRC) is seeking new approaches to improve water management outcomes in the face of a growing water crisis caused by ongoing pollution control and watershed management challenges. This has included numerous experiments in "eco-compensation" (which shares characteristics...
Buyer, Regulator, and Enabler: The Government's Role in Ecosystem Services Markets
International Lessons Learned for Payments for Ecological Services in the People’s Republic of China
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011
This paper was originally produced for the "International Conference on Payments for Environmental Services," held in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region in China on 6-7 September 2009, and jointly hosted by the People's Republic of China's National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry...