Sino-British cooperation for urban environmental enhancement and sustainable development
Sino British cooperation for urban environmental enhancement and sustainable development

This paper gives an overview of the presentations and discussions at the Sino-British Workshop on Urban Environmental Enhancement and Sustainable Development held in Beijing from September 9-11, 1998. It summarises the contributions from both the Chinese and British sides to the four major themes of urban sustainability: integrated environmental assessment, water pollution and management, urban transportation and its impacts on air quality, and environmental technology. It also identifies many areas of common interest for further collaboration.