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Equivalents and Abbreviations
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  1. Cover
  2. Half title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Foreword
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. Equivalents and Abbreviations
  9. Introduction
  10. 1 / Life at the Periphery of the Chinese Party-State
  11. 2 / Nature Reserves and Reforestation
  12. 3 / All Is Not as It Appears
  13. 4 / Migration from the Margins
  14. Conclusion
  15. Notes
  16. Glossary of Chinese Terms
  17. Bibliography
  18. Index

EQUIVALENTS AND ABBREVIATIONS

EQUIVALENTS

1 jin = 0.5 kilograms

1 mu = 0.0667 hectares, 0.1647 acres, or 666.67 square meters

¥1 Chinese = approximately US$0.125. The equivalent of Chinese yuan to the U.S. dollar reflects a historical average. In recent years, the yuan has appreciated against the dollar. At the time of writing, ¥1 was equivalent to US$0.16.

ABBREVIATIONS

CBIK

Center for Biodiversity and Indigenous Knowledge

CCP

Chinese Communist Party

CCTV

China Central Television

GDP

Gross domestic product

GEB

Gongshan Education Bureau

IUCN

International Union for Conservation of Nature

NFPP

Natural Forest Protection Program

NGO

Nongovernmental organization

NPC

National People’s Congress

NTFP

Nontimber forest product(s)

PRC

People’s Republic of China

SLCP

Sloping Land Conversion Program

UNEP

United Nations Environment Programme

UNESCO

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

UWA

University of Western Australia

WCMC

World Conservation Monitoring Centre

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