Abstract

<p>W długoterminowych planach rozwoju Chin nacisk został położony na kwestie dotyczące ochrony środowiska. Chiny podkreślają, że mierzenie wzrostu gospodarczego musi brać pod uwagę również koszty środowiskowe. Plany rozwoju gospodarczego zostały w następstwie tego sprzężone z planami ochrony środowiska. Strategia niskoemisyjnych rozwiązań musi prowadzić do określenia nowego modelu rozwojowego pozwalającego z jednej strony chronić środowisko naturalne, a z drugiej utrzymywać konkurencyjność rodzimej gospodarki.</p>

Highlights

  • China is the world’s second largest economy, to the United States, by nominal GDP.[1]

  • Chinese government emphasized that the measure of economic growth must take into account the social and environmental costs

  • Socio-economic development has been coupled with environment protection

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INTRODUCTION

China is the world’s second largest economy, to the United States, by nominal GDP.[1]. In his report to the 17th Party Congress in 2007, the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, Hu Jintao, said that efforts should be made to improve energy, resources, ecological and environmental conservation and enhance China’s capacity for sustainable development He emphasized the importance of ecological progress.[11] In 2012 at the 18th Congress Hu Jintao put forward the concept of building an ecological civilization (生态文明, shengtai wenming). He outlined the priorities across six major areas, including completing pollution reduction tasks, giving priority to environmental protection to optimize economic development, improving environmental quality and safeguarding public health, improving environmental protection in rural area, rehabilitating major eco systems, and introducing indicator systems that will be incorporated into evaluation system of local governments.[12]. Annual average levels of PM2.5 in 2015 dropped by 10.3% according to official data from 189 cities.[15]

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