Report on Global Environmental Competitiveness (2013).

Report on Global Environmental Competitiveness (2013).

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Superior document:Current Chinese Economic Report Series
:
Jianping, Li.
TeilnehmendeR:
Minrong, Li.
Jinnan, Wang.
Jianjian, Li.
Hongwen, Su.
Maoxing, Huang.
Place / Publishing House:Berlin, Heidelberg : : Springer Berlin / Heidelberg,, 2014.
©2014.
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Current Chinese Economic Report Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (865 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Introduction of the Main Editors
  • Preface
  • Abstract
  • Contents
  • Part I: Theory and Methodology
  • Chapter 1: Global Environmental Issues and Human Wellbeing
  • 1.1 Key Global Environmental Problems
  • 1.1.1 Global Warming
  • 1.1.2 Ozone Depletion and Destruction
  • 1.1.3 Sharp Decrease of Forest Cover
  • 1.1.4 Declining of Biological Diversity
  • 1.1.5 Acid Rain Pollution
  • 1.1.6 Land Desertification
  • 1.1.7 Marine Pollution and Damage
  • 1.1.8 Water Pollution and Freshwater Resource Shortage
  • 1.1.9 Toxic Chemical Pollution and Cross-Border Transfer of Dangerous Waste
  • 1.2 Influencing Factors of Global Environmental Issues
  • 1.2.1 Economic and System Influence
  • 1.2.2 Influence from Population and Society
  • 1.2.3 Influence from Cultural Tradition and Ethnic Consciousness
  • 1.2.4 Influence from Alienation of Science and Technology
  • 1.3 Global Ecological Environment and Human Wellbeing
  • 1.4 Hard Exploration in Global Environmental Protection
  • 1.5 Enhancing Environmental Protection as a Common Understanding
  • Chapter 2: Theoretical and Reality Basis of GEC Research
  • 2.1 Theoretical Basis of GEC
  • 2.1.1 GEC Is a Key Component of Environmental Economic System
  • 2.1.2 GEC Supplemented and Developed Environmental Economic Theories
  • 2.1.3 GEC Is the Continuation and Deepening of Competitiveness Theory
  • 2.1.4 GEC Is the Ability for Sustainable Development Worldwide
  • 2.2 Reality Basis of GEC
  • 2.2.1 Enhancing GEC Is Related to Human Survival and Development
  • 2.2.2 Enhancing GEC Is a Definite Requirement of Combat Against Climate Change
  • 2.2.3 Enhancing GEC Is the Key Part of Enhancing the Comprehensive Competitiveness
  • 2.2.4 Enhancing GEC Is a Practical Choice to Realize Sustainable Development
  • 2.2.5 Enhancing GEC Is an Innovation to Overcome the Limitation of Environment Related Theories in Practice.
  • Chapter 3: Main GEC Research Contents
  • 3.1 Understanding of Relation Between Environment and Economy
  • 3.1.1 Understanding of the Relation Between Environment and Economy Before the Industrial Revolution
  • 3.1.2 Understanding of the Relation Between Environment and Economy After the Industrial Revolution
  • 3.1.3 Understanding of the Relation Between Environment and Economy Since the 1960s
  • 3.2 Environment and Competitiveness Relevance Analysis
  • 3.2.1 Equivalence Theory: Environment Is Competitiveness
  • 3.2.2 Element Theory: Environment Is a Component Element of Competitiveness
  • 3.2.3 Influence Theory: Environmental Protection Influence Competitiveness
  • 3.2.4 Summary: Environmental Competitiveness Is an Integrated Concept
  • 3.3 Economic Transition and Environmental Competitiveness Promotion Coupling Analysis
  • 3.3.1 Green Economic Transition Is the Common Choice of the World
  • 3.3.2 Greatly Enhance the Competitiveness of the Environment Is an Important Breakthrough in Economic Transformation
  • 3.3.3 Enhance Environmental Competitiveness Coupled and Consistent with Economic Transformation
  • 3.3.4 Empirical Analysis on Consistency of Environmental Competitiveness Enhancement and Economic Transformation
  • 3.4 Connotations of GEC
  • 3.4.1 Concept of GEC
  • 3.4.2 Connotations of GEC
  • 3.5 Compositions of GEC
  • 3.5.1 Component Elements of GEC and Their Functions
  • 3.5.1.1 Ecological Environmental Competitiveness (EEC)
  • 3.5.1.2 Resource Environmental Competitiveness (REC)
  • 3.5.1.3 Environment Carrying Competitiveness (ECC)
  • 3.5.1.4 Environmental Management Competitiveness (EMC)
  • 3.5.1.5 Environment Harmony Competitiveness (EHC)
  • 3.5.2 Internal Relations of GEC Elements
  • Chapter 4: GEC Indicator System/Mathematical Model Design &amp
  • Evaluation Methodology
  • 4.1 Features and Principles of Design.
  • 4.1.1 Composition and Characteristics of GEC
  • 4.1.2 Principles of Constructing GEC Indicator System and Mathematical Model
  • 4.1.3 Overall Coordination of Relationship Between the Principles
  • 4.2 Construction of GEC Indicator System
  • 4.2.1 Methodology
  • 4.2.2 Selection of Indicators in System Layer and Module Layer
  • 4.2.3 Selection of Indicators in Factor Layer
  • 4.2.4 Selection of Indicators in Foundation Layer and Description
  • 4.3 Construction of GEC Model Based on Modified AHP
  • 4.3.1 Dimensionless Treatment to Indicators
  • 4.3.2 Assessment of Indicator Weight
  • 4.3.3 Establishment of GEC Model
  • 4.4 Method of Determining GEC
  • 4.4.1 Definition of GEC Evaluation Period and Area Coverage
  • 4.4.2 Indicator Ranking Sections
  • 4.4.3 Analysis of Indicator Scores
  • Chapter 5: Technical Roadmap of GEC Evaluation &amp
  • Analysis
  • 5.1 General Research Organization and Contents
  • 5.1.1 Research Framework
  • 5.2 GEC Indicators Selection and Data Source
  • 5.2.1 Selection of Indicators
  • 5.2.2 Data Collection, Statistics and Calculation
  • 5.2.3 Data Extreme Value Analysis
  • 5.3 GEC Indicator System Correlation Analysis
  • Appendix I: Indicators in Foundation Layer and Description
  • Resource Environmental Competitiveness (REC)
  • Land Resource
  • Land Area per Capita
  • Percentage of Arable Land to Total Land Area
  • Arable Land per Capita
  • Water Resource
  • Surface Water
  • Annual Precipitation
  • Groundwater
  • Total Internal Renewable Water Resources
  • Forest Resource
  • Growing Stock in Forest and Other Wooded Land
  • Proportion of Land Area Covered by Forest
  • Forest Area per Capita
  • Energy Resource
  • Fossil Energy
  • Energy Production
  • Proportion of Combustible Renewables and Waste to Total Energy Consumption
  • Net Energy Imports of the Energy Consumption
  • Ecological Environmental Competitiveness (EEC).
  • Biodiversity
  • Increase of Threatened Fish Species
  • Increase of Threatened Mammal Species
  • Increase of Threatened Plant Species
  • GEF Benefits Index for Biodiversity
  • Ecological Safeguard
  • Terrestrial Protected Areas
  • Marine Protected Areas
  • Air Quality
  • Inhalable Particles Matter (PM10)
  • Particulate Matter (PM2.5)
  • Index of Indoor Air Pollution
  • Nitrogen Oxides Emission
  • Sulfur Dioxide Emission
  • Environmental Carrying Competitiveness (ECC)
  • Agricultural Carrying
  • Cereal Yield per Unit of Arable Land
  • Fertilizer Consumption per Unit of Arable Land
  • Annual Freshwater Withdrawals for Agriculture per Unit of Arable Land
  • Industrial Carrying
  • Exports as a Percentage of GDP
  • Electric Power Consumption per Unit of Value Added of Industry
  • SO 2 Emissions per Unit of Value Added of Industry
  • Annual Freshwater Withdrawals for Industry per Value Added of Industry
  • Energy Consumption
  • Energy Consumption per Unit of Land Area
  • Ratio of Clean Energy Consumption
  • Elasticity of Energy Consumption
  • Elasticity of Electric Power Consumption
  • Greenhouse Gases
  • Growth Rate of CO 2 Emissions
  • Growth Rate of Methane Emissions
  • CO 2 Emissions per Unit of Land Area
  • CO 2 Emissions per Unit of Energy Consumption
  • Environmental Management Competitiveness (EMC)
  • Environmental Governance
  • Agricultural Chemicals Regulation
  • Percentage of the Rural Population with Access to an Improved Water Source to Rural Population
  • Percentage of the Urban Population with Access to an Improved Water Source to Urban Population
  • Ecological Protection
  • Biome Protect
  • Area of Plantation and Afforestation
  • Overfishing of Fishing Resources
  • Resource Utilization Resources
  • Utilization Rate of Water
  • Percentage of Total Internal Renewable Water Resources to Total Water Resources.
  • Percentage of Agricultural Land to Total Land Area
  • Percentage of Fossil Fuel Energy Consumption to Total Energy Consumption
  • Environmental Harmony Competitiveness (EHC)
  • Population and Environment
  • Improved Sanitation Facilities (% of Population with Access)
  • Motor Vehicles (per 1,000 People)
  • Renewable Internal Freshwater Resources per Capita
  • SO 2 Emissions (metric tons per capita)
  • CO 2 Emissions (metric tons per capita)
  • Energy Consumption per Capita
  • Economy and Environment
  • Land Resource Utilization Efficiency
  • Sulfur Dioxide Emissions per Unit of GDP
  • Carbon Dioxide Emissions per Unit of GDP
  • Energy Consumption per Unit of GDP
  • Part II: General Report
  • Chapter 6: Overall Evaluation and Comparative Analysis on GEC
  • 6.1 Overall Evaluation of GEC
  • 6.1.1 GEC Evaluation Results
  • 6.1.1.1 GEC Comprehensive Ranking
  • 6.1.1.2 Overall GEC Scores
  • 6.1.2 GEC Factor Scores and Contribution Rate
  • 6.1.3 GEC Echelon Scores
  • Chapter 7: Regional Analysis of GEC
  • 7.1 Balance Analysis of GEC
  • 7.2 Regional Evaluation and Analysis of GEC
  • 7.3 Special Evaluation &amp
  • Analysis on Regional Environment Competitiveness
  • 7.3.1 Evaluation and Analysis on Asia's GEC
  • 7.3.1.1 General Analysis on the GEC of Asian Countries
  • 7.3.1.2 Present Status and Trends of Environment Competitiveness: Major Asian Countries
  • 7.3.2 Evaluation and Analysis on Europe's GEC
  • 7.3.2.1 General Analysis on the GEC of European Countries
  • 7.3.2.2 Present Status and Trends of Environment Competitiveness: Major European Countries
  • 7.3.3 Evaluation and Analysis on Africa's GEC
  • 7.3.3.1 General Analysis on the GEC of African Countries
  • 7.3.3.2 Present Status and Trends of Environment Competitiveness: Major African Countries
  • 7.3.4 Evaluation and Analysis on Oceania's GEC.
  • 7.3.4.1 General Analysis on Environment Competitiveness of Oceanian Countries.

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