Perspective of Bioenergy and Jatropha in China
北京科技大学教授 Heinz-Peter Mang
Centre for Sustainable Environmental Sanitation (CSES)
School of Civil & Environmental Engineering
University of Science and Technology Beijing
Topics
Food Security
Climate
Protection
Bioenergy
People's Republic of China
Has the largest population of any country in the world. 2005, the total population of China is 1.3 billion or about one fifth of the world population.
Population density 135 people per square kilometer.
Annual population growth rate in 2006 at 0.59 percent.
GDP per capita is ranking after No.100 among all countries in the whole world.
23 million people are living below the national poverty line.
57 percent of China's population is living in the undeveloped rural areas.
UNDP, Human Development Report 2006
Overall and harmonious development of people and nature, people and society, and economy and society.
11th Five-Year Plan (2006–10) centered on independent innovation, sustainable economic growth and building an environmental friendly and human centered society.
It emphasizes a shift from extensive to intensive growth in order to meet demands for improved economic returns.
Conservation of resources includes a 20-percent reduction in energy consumption by 2010.
Scientific concept of development and building a socialist harmonious society.
Promote balances or "harmony" between
urban and rural development,
development among regions,
economic and social development,
development between human and nature,
domestic development and opening to the outside world.
Lower-middle-income country
China is still categorized as a developing country with a per capita income of approximately between 1500 and 1.740 USD per year.
China is classified under OECD/DAC as lower-middle-income country".

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