“The outdated view that man
can conquer nature and ignore the bearing capacity of resources and the
environment should be completely abandoned,” said Zhu Guangyao, executive vice
president of the Chinese Ecological Civilization Research and Promotion Association.
“Conscientious efforts should be made to live in harmony with nature, allowing
for a new approach to modernization characterized by such co-existence.”
The report also indicated
that by 2020 the country plans on cutting water consumption by 23 percent, energy
consumption by 15 percent and carbon emissions per unit of GDP by 18 percent.
There is also action to
restore 35 percent of the natural shorelines, increase prairie vegetation
coverage by 56 percent and reclaim more than half of reclaimable desert in the
country. (ViaMinds)
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