China.org.cn has a good feature story on the dilemma of Shennongjia in Hubei Province. Shennongjia lies between the Yangtze and Han rivers is now primarily a protected Nature Reserve. It consists of
2,618 square kilometers of forest. According to Qian [Yuankun, officer of Shennongjia Forest District], every year trees here release over 3 million tons of [...]
Entries Tagged as 'nature reserves'
Songnongjia: A Case for Ecological Compensation?
June 17th, 2009 · 7 Comments
Tags: nature reserves