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Implementing Sustainable Urban Travel Policies in China

22-Aug-2011

Urban transport will have a great impact on sustainable development. This paper discusses China's sustainable development policy, promoting public transport in successive five-year plans.

Reducing Barriers to International Trade in Non-hazardous Recyclable Materials, Part 2: Case Studies

23-Mar-2010

Country case studies of China, Japan, Netherlands, South Africa and the United States in measures that may hamper trade in steel scrap, recovered paper and plastic scrap, and if and how they could be removed without compromising environmental protection.

Ensuring Environmental Compliance: Trends and Good Practices

19-May-2009

Despite progress in recent years, there is growing evidence that OECD countries are not on track to reach some of their key environmental goals. This report examines the strategies and instruments that governments use to ensure compliance with pollution prevention and control regulations.

Designing Local Skills Strategies

20-Jun-2006

Francesca Froy, Sylvain Giguère, Andrea Hofer

Drawing from a wide array of case studies, this book analyses best-practice local strategies for increasing workforce skills. And it also takes a close look at the opportunities and challenges presented by international migration.

Environmental Performance Review of Yunnan and China

09-Aug-2005

China's State Environmental Protection Administration and the OECD organised a workshop, 9-10 August 2005 in Kunming to discuss experience with environmental performance assessment in Yunnan Province and its implications for conducting an OECD Environmental Performance Review of China.

Financing Strategy for Urban Wastewater Collection and Treatment in Sichuan Province in China

29-Nov-2002

This study was conducted in the framework of co-operation between the OECD and China. The OECD secretariat has examined the financial sustainability and affordability of developing modern, centralised wastewater management infrastructure in medium sized cities and countries in China.