Complete and to address climate change will be incorporated into the performance appraisal | | merit _ climate change news
Staff writer, Beijing, September 19 (reporter Hao Shuai)-future, all levels of Government achievement assessment will be a more important indicator: see how to address climate change objectives and tasks to complete.
Today, the State Council approved the national development and Reform Commission of the organizational structure of the national climate change plan (2014-2020) (hereinafter referred to as the plan). The plan put forward by 2020, carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP from 2005, and 2005 increased by 40 million hectares of forest area, national carbon emissions trading market is gradually formed.
In order to make the objectives, targets, and tasks can be confirmed, set forth in the plan, planning objectives and tasks completed evaluation approach, provincial (district, municipal) Government to complete the decline in carbon intensity, such as binding targets, and implementation on tasks and measures such as annual appraisals. "To strengthen the accountability regime. "Xie Zhenhua, Deputy Director of the national development and Reform Commission said that in the future, tackling climate change at all levels of work objectives and tasks to be completed as an important part of government performance appraisal, reward and punishment system established to address climate change.
The plan analyzed global trends and their impacts on climate change, climate change work status and the situation of our country, is presented in a positive strategy to address climate change, pointed out that to actively respond to climate change as a major national strategies, as important measures of ecological civilization construction, give full play to combat climate change on working lead role.
Xie Zhenhua, said, currently, China extensive type of development way also no fundamental change, long-term formed of high carbon development mode led to China advance modernization process in the faced resources constraint tightens, and pollution serious, and ecological system degradation of severe situation, China has became greenhouse gas emissions first powers, "special planning conform to international should climate changes of trend, helps China active participation global climate governance process, enhanced should climate changes field of influence and discourse right".
The plan proposed, to adjust economic structure and optimizing the energy structure, improving energy efficiency and increasing forest carbon sinks and effectively control greenhouse gas emissions, trying to walk a line with China's economic development and climate change a win-win way of sustainable development.
(Edit: SN146)
05:05 on September 20, 2014
China Youth daily
