Chinese Policies and Practices regarding Payments for Ecological Services in Watersheds

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    摘要 Watershedsprovideavarietyofecologicalservicesincludingsoilandwaterconservation,carbonsequestrationandbiodiversityprotection.However,activitiesinafast-growingeconomysignificantlyimpactthesupplyanddemandofthesewatershedservices.Tomitigatetheseimpacts,theconceptofpaymentforenvironmentalandecosystemservicesfromwater-shedshasemergedinglobalacademicandpolicycircles.ThegovernmentsandacademiccommunitiesinChinahaveincreas-inglydescribedpaymentsforecologicalservicesfromwatershedswiththeconceptofwatershedeco-compensationasitisurgenttoprotectwatershedecosystems.Watershedeco-compensationhasprovedtobeoneofthemosteconomicallyeffectivemeansofsolvingenvironmentalproblemsofwatershedstobeadoptedbytheChinesegovernment.ThispaperpresentsanobjectiveanalysisoftheChinesemarketforwatershedecosystemservices,includingsupplyanddemandfortheservices.ItalsosummarizesChinesepoliciesonwatershedeco-compensation,includingrelevantlawsandregulationsandfiscalpolicies.Inaddition,itpresentsare-viewofChinesepracticesinwatershedeco-compensation,in-cludingtheanalysisofanecologicalconstructionprojectinWest-ernChina,inter-provincialwatershedeco-compensationpracticesandplans,andpaymentforecologicalservicesattheprovincialandsmallwatershedlevels.Finally,itsummarizesthekeycom-ponentsoftheprocessofpaymentinChinesewatershedeco-compensation.Thisdiscussionformsthebasisofconcludingsuggestionsforecosystemservicescompensationandecologicalprotectioninthelargescaleriverbasin.
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    出版日期 2008年01月11日(中国Betway体育网页登陆平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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