摘要
losses, and states that government offtcials will be held responsible for pollution beyond their terms of office. The guidelines were issued in an attempt to improve the country＇s environment. The document vows to achieve major progress in this area by 2020, such as reducing carbon dioxide emissions by 40 to 45 percent from 2005 levels. Yang Chunping. an expert on ecological development at the Institute of Economic System and Management under the NDRC, said that in the overall road map, several stipulations exist that require innovative efforts to meet the goals. One such measure is the natural-assets balance sheet, which allows authorities to possess a clearer picture of all natural resources, the changes taking place, and challenges to preserve them.
