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This category contains information about China's natural environment, as well as scientific activities specific to the country.

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China New Energy Network Information on new and renewable energy, with particular reference to China. www.newenergy.org.cn

Center for Biodiversity and Indigenous Knowledge Kunming based NGO dedicated to conserving and developing the mountainous ethnic minority areas of southwest China. Includes details of its aims and organisation, an account of a conference in July 2000 and links. cbik.org

Central Iron and Steel Research Institute Includes information on materials and components developed by the institute. www.cisri.com

China Agriculture Review Praising China's agriculture reforms, challenges, technologies and achievements. www.index-china.com/index-english/agr-s.html

Cleaner Production in China Information on the government's strategy for cutting pollution. Covers legislation, policies, case studies and international co-operative projects, as well as the basic concepts and tools used. www.chinacp.com/eng/index.html

Can China Feed Itself? Analysis of China's food security. Includes tables, charts, and maps, as well as analyses of China's food prospects. www.iiasa.ac.at/Research/LUC/ChinaFood/index_m.htm

China Science and Technology Newsletter Available online from issue 127. www.most.gov.cn/English/newletter/newsletter2002.htm

Beijing's Desert Storm Article and photos describe desertification in the country. www.gluckman.com/ChinaDesert.html

Chinese Will Move Waters to Quench Thirst of Cities New York Times article about projects to divert water from the Yangtze River to supply other regions of the country. www.nytimes.com/2002/08/27/international/asia/27WATE.html

Desertification Information Network of China About studies of the phenomenon and efforts to combat it, including uses of traditional knowledge. Includes research publications, photos, and links. www.din.net.cn

NERCITA - National Engineering Research Center for Information Technology in Agriculture Information about this institution and its activities. [English/Chinese] www.nercita.org.cn

China National Space Administration (CNSA) Provides overview of national space programs. Includes news, events, policy documents and official reports. www.cnsa.gov.cn/main_e.asp

China Coal Information Network Information about the country's coal resources, mine safety, coalbed methane, clean coal technology, and other research and development. www.coalinfo.net.cn/english.htm

Chinese Academy of Fishery Science (CAFS) Conducts research in marine and freshwater fisheries. Introduces the institution and its subordinate institutes, which focus on specific topics or geographic regions. www.lib.noaa.gov/china/archi/headquaters.htm

China Environmental Protection Industry (CEPI) Includes projects, enterprises, products, technology and regulations of China environment protection industry. www.cepi.com.cn/english/homepage/homepage.jsp

China Clean Energy Program (CCEP) Natural Resources Defense Council program encouraging clean power, green buildings, and sustainable transportation. Includes research publications, progress reports, and photos. www.chinacleanenergy.org

EU-China Environmental Management Cooperation Programme (EMCP) European Commission programme promoting Agenda 21. Introduction, components and research publications. emcp.acca21.org.cn/en/index.jsp

Maps of Geocryological Regions and Classifications in China Information on the geographic distribution of permafrost and seasonal frozen ground. nsidc.org/data/ggd603.html

The Chinese Academy of Sciences National institution conducting basic and applied research, undertaking nationwide surveys on natural resources and ecology, provide scientific input to government decision-making, undertaking government-assigned projects related to social and economic d english.cas.ac.cn