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Original Articles

Wildlife Conservation and Protected Areas in China: A Law and Policy Bibliography

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2.  STRUCTURE AND PROCESS OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLICYMAKING

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3.  ENVIRONMENTAL ATTITUDES, PUBLIC PARTICIPATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE

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4.  WILDLIFE CONSERVATION, PROTECTED AREAS, AND BIODIVERSITY

4.1  Assessments of Major Threats to Wildlife in China

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  • Coggins, ChristopherR. (2000). Wildlife conservation and bamboo management in China's southeast uplands. Geographical Review, 90(1): 83–111.
  • Fox, JosephL. (2009). Tibetan antelope Pantholops hodgsonii conservation and new rangeland management policies in the western Chang Tang Nature Reserve, Tibet: is fencing creating an impasse? Oryx, 43(2): 183–190.
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  • Lang, Graeme. (2002). Forests, floods, and the environmental state in China. Organization & Environment, 15(2): 109–130.
  • Lang, Graeme, & Chan, CathyHiu Wan. (2006). China's impact on forests in Southeast Asia. Journal of Contemporary Asia, 36(2): 167–194.
  • Larsen, Thorjorn, (2006). Acid Rain in China. Environmental Science & Technology, 39(2): 418–425.
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  • Ma, Ming, & Cai, Dai. (2002). Threats to whooper swans in Xinjiang, China. Waterbirds: The International Journal of Waterbird Biology, 25: 331–333.
  • Mainka, SusanA., & Mills, JudyA. (1995). Wildlife and traditional Chinese medicine: Supply and demand for wildlife species. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 26(2): 193–200.
  • McGowan, P.J. K., Zhang, Y.-Y., & Zhang, Z.-W. (2009). Galliformes – barometers of the state of applied ecology and wildlife conservation in China. Journal of Applied Ecology, 46: 524–526. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2664.2009.01631.x
  • Mo, Xiao-Xue, (2011). Traditional forest management has limited impact on plant diversity and composition in a tropical seasonal rainforest in SW China. Biological Conservation, 144(6): 1832–1840.
  • Mol, ArthurP. J. (2011). China's Ascent and Africa's Environment. Global Environmental Change, 21(3): 785–794.
  • Pettigrew, M., Xie, Y., Kang, A., Rao, M., Goodrich, J., Liu, T., & Berger, J. (2012). Human–carnivore conflict in China: a review of current approaches with recommendations for improved management. Integrative Zoology, 7: 210–226. doi:10.1111/j.1749-4877.2012.00303.x
  • Scharf, K.M., Fernández-giménez, M.E., Batbuyan, B., & Enkhbold, S. (2009). Herders and Hunters in a Transitional Economy: The Challenge of Wildlife and Rangeland Management in Post-socialist Mongolia. Ch.12 in Wild Rangelands: Conserving Wildlife While Maintaining Livestock in Semi-Arid Ecosystems (eds. J.T. du Toit, R. Kock & J.C. Deutsch), Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, doi:10.1002/9781444317091
  • Senior, Kathryn. (2006). Chinese still have a taste for wildlife delicacies. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 4(5): 231.
  • Tang, Ya, (2005). Over-exploitation and lack of protection is leading to a decline of a protected calcicolous tree speces Excentrodendron hsienmu (Tillaceae) in China. Biological Conservation, 126(1): 14–23.
  • Verissimo, D., Challender, D.W. S., & Nijman, V. (2012). Wildlife trade in Asia: start with the consumer. Asian Journal of Conservation Biology. 1: 4950
  • Wood, Chris, (2010). Implications of rice agriculture for wild birds in China. Special issue, Ecology and Conservation of Birds in Rice Fields: A Global Review. Waterbirds: The International Journal of Waterbird Biology, 33(1): 30–43.
  • Xu, Haigen, (2009). China's progress towards the significant reduction of the rate of biodiversity loss. BioScience, 59(10): 843–852.
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4.2  History, Evolution, and Effectiveness of Protected Areas and Wildlife Policy

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  • Kram, Megan, et al. (2012). Protecting China's Biodiversity: A Guide to Land Use, Land Tenure & Land Protection Tools. Arlington, VA: The Nature Conservancy.
  • Li, PeterJ. (2007). Enforcing Wildlife Protection in China: The Legislative and Political Solutions. China Information, 21(1): 71–107.
  • Li, Yanbo, (2013). Current status and recent trends in financing China's nature reserves. Biological Conservation, 158: 296–300.
  • Liang, Dan. (2012). Payment Schemes for Forest Ecosystem Services in China: Policy, Practices and Performance. Wageningen, NL: Wageningen Academic Publishers.
  • Liang, Dan, & Mol, A.P. J. (2013). Political modernization in China's forest protection: Payment schemes for forest ecological services in Liaoning. Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning, 15(1): 65–88.
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  • Tang, Lina. (2010). Forest degradation deepens around and within protected areas in East Asia. Biological Conservation, 143(5): 1295–1298.
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