China's green accounting system on shaky ground

Jane Qiu
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Nature, 2007, vol. 448, issue 7153, 518-519

Abstract: Beijing is attempting to introduce a 'green GDP' accounting scheme as a way of ranking local governments' success in achieving economic growth that does not cost the environment. But the scheme is faltering at the pilot stage due to political infighting, says Jane Qiu.

Date: 2007
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