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China committed to plant and conserve 70 billion trees by the year 2030 as part of the Trillion Tree Campaign. [76] A special organization: "1t.org China Action" will assist to China with achieving its reforestation and forest conservation goals. [77] Conserving and planting mangroves is an important part of the environmental policy of China ...
The Great Green Wall, officially known as the Three-North Shelter Forest Program (simplified Chinese: 三北防护林; traditional Chinese: 三北防護林; pinyin: Sānběi Fánghùlín), also known as the Three-North Shelterbelt Program, is a series of human-planted windbreaking forest strips (shelterbelts) in China, designed to hold back the expansion of the Gobi Desert, [1] and provide ...
The climate policy of China has a massive impact on global climate change, as China is the largest emitter of greenhouse gases in the world. Chinese plans to abide by carbon emission reduction goals involves peaking greenhouse gas emissions before 2030, and achieving carbon neutrality before 2060. [1]
Analysts say China is lagging behind on some other goals, including one to reduce its carbon intensity - CO2 emissions per unit of economic output - by 18% over the five years to 2030.
[1]: 194 It also required that the government develop regulations for China's carbon emissions trading system. [ 2 ] : 47 Continuing themes from the Twelfth Five-Year Plan, the Thirteenth Five-Year Plan also sought to boost the services sector, increase urbanization , and expand the social safety net to reduce precautionary savings.
China set itself a target to limit its primary energy consumption to 5 btce by 2020. [54] In 2022 China published a plan of energy conservation for the 14th five-year plan (2021 to 2025) with a target of cutting energy consumption per unit of GDP by 13.5% by the year 2025 in comparison to the level of 2020. [55]
[19] [20] China is the world's largest emitter of carbon dioxide, through an energy infrastructure heavily focused on coal. China's per capita emissions are greater than the world and European Union averages but less than Australia, Canada, and the U.S. [21] China recorded its hottest year on record in 2023, with an average temperature of 10.7 ...
The China Low Carbon Forum is an annual event. The inaugural forum will be held at the Baiyun International Convention Center in Guangzhou from November 28 to 30. [ 1 ] During a press release session held in Oct 18, the Organizing Committee announced that Nobel Prize Laureate James Mirrlees would attend the forum as a keynote speaker.