"This open access book is based on the research outputs of China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development (CCICED) in 2020. It covers major topics of Chinese and international attention regarding green development, such as climate, biodiversity, ocean, BRI, urbanization, sustainable production and consumption, technology, finance, value chain, and so on. It also looks at the progress of China's environmental and development policies beyond the impacts from CCICED. This is a highly informative and carefully presented book, providing insight for policy makers in environmental issues."--Back cover. Includes bibliographical references.

Global Climate Governance and China's Role -- Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Conservation -- Global Ocean Governance and Ecological Civilization -- Green Urbanization Strategy and Pathways towards Regional Integrated Development -- Ecological Compensation and Green Development Institutional Reform in the Yangtze River Economic Belt -- Green Transition and Sustainable Social Governance -- Major Green Technology Innovation and Implementation Mechanisms -- Green BRI and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development -- Global Green Value Chains -- Green Finance -- Appendix A. Policy Recommendations from the China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development (CCICED) -- Appendix B. Progress on Environment and Development Policies in China and Impact of CCICED's Policy Recommendations (2019-2020) -- Appendix C. CCICED Phase VI Composition (as of December 2020).