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Science and Environment:

Can China Feed Itself?

Analysis of China's food security. Includes tables, charts, and maps, as well as analyses of China's food prospects.

http://www.iiasa.ac.at/Research/LUC/ChinaFood/index_m.htm

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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.

http://cbik.org/

Central Iron and Steel Research Institute

Includes information on materials and components developed by the institute.

http://www.cisri.com/

China Agriculture Review

Praising China's agriculture reforms, challenges, technologies and achievements.

http://www.index-china.com/index-english/agr-s.html

China Coal Information Network

Information about the country's coal resources, mine safety, coalbed methane, clean coal technology, and other research and development.

http://www.coalinfo.net.cn/english.htm

China Environmental Protection Industry (CEPI)

Includes projects, enterprises, products, technology and regulations of China environment protection industry.

http://www.cepi.com.cn/english/homepage/homepage.jsp

China New Energy Network

Information on new and renewable energy, with particular reference to China.

http://www.newenergy.org.cn/

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.

http://www.lib.noaa.gov/china/archi/headquaters.htm

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 development, training personnel, and promoting high-tech enterprises.

http://english.cas.ac.cn/

Maps of Geocryological Regions and Classifications in China

Information on the geographic distribution of permafrost and seasonal frozen ground.

http://nsidc.org/data/ggd603.html

NERCITA - National Engineering Research Center for Information Technology in Agriculture

Information about this institution and its activities. [English/Chinese]

http://www.nercita.org.cn

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