4. Farmer's perception and response towards grain-for-green program and eco-environment based on participatory rural appraisal 基于参与性调查的农户对退耕政策及生态环境的认知与响应 www.ilib.cn5. On Follow-up Industry Cultivation of Grain for Green Program in Xinzhou City 对忻州市退耕还林后续产业...
The Grain for Green program was launched in 1999 and aimed to convert farmland on steep slopes and marginal agricultural land into forests and grasslands. Under this program, farmers were encouraged to voluntarily convert their cropland or barren land into forests or grasslands and were provided wit...
2012, Effects of the grain-for-green program on soil erosion in China. International Journal of Sediment Research, Vol. 27, No. 1, pp. 120-127.Deng, L. , Z. P. Shangguan , and R. Li ( 2012 ), Effects of the grain-for-green program on soil erosion in China , Int. J. ...
The Grain for Green Program (GGP), initiated in 1999, is the largest ecological restoration project in central and western China. Here, for the first time, we performed a meta-analysis and found that the GGP largely increased the soil organic carbon (SOC). The SOC was increased by 48.1%,...
The Grain for Green Program (GGP), initiated in 1999, is the largest ecological restoration project in central and western China. Here, for the first time, we performed a meta-analysis and found that the GGP largely increased the soil organic carbon (SOC). The SOC was increased by 48.1%,...
Such tremendous changes were possible thanks to China's "Grain for Green" program launched in 1999 in which farmers were called upon to convert their farmlands into forests. With government subsidies, around 286,000 rural households participated in the massive ...
it is hard for the Program to achieve sustainability to give the same compensation period and amount at a national scale.The Program's compensation needs to be adjusted to adapt to local features and achieve its ecological goals effectively.In the study area,the Program needs to incorporate ...
This book provides a comprehensive review of Grain for Green, China's nationwide program which pays farmers to revert sloping or marginal farm land to trees or grass. The program aims to improve the ecological conditions of much of China, and the socioeconomic circumstances of hundreds of million...
China’s GGP is one such program that was originally intended to be all-embracing – from ameliorating regional climate to improving environmental Author contributions L.D., S.L. and Z.S. designed research and collected data; L.D. performed research; S.L. contributed new reagents/analytic ...
In 1999 the Chinese government implemented the Grain-for-Green Program (herein referred to as the Program), a well rounded program of ecological reconstruction to help control the country's soil erosion problems. This study quantitatively analyzed the impacts of the Program using data from 11 ...