China’s Grain for Green Program A Review of the Largest Ecological Restoration and Rural Development Program in the World /

• Main Authors: Delang, Claudio O. (Author), Yuan, Zhen (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Environment.; Ecosystems.; Forestry management.; Environmental management.; Nature conservation.; Sustainable development.; Environmental Management.; Nature Conservation.; Sustainable Development.; Forestry Management.

This book provides a comprehensive review of Grain for Green, China’s nationwide program which pays farmers to revert sloping or marginal farm land to trees or grass. The program aims to improve the ecological conditions of much of China, and the socioeconomic circumstances of hundreds of millions o...