【原创（英）】Natural Resources Balance Sheet...

Natural Resources Balance Sheet: Chinese Characteristics andInternational Practices

Shi Dan (史丹)

Institute of IndustrialEconomics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), Beijing, China

Abstract: This paper examines the explorationsand practices of environmental-economic accounting in the internationalcommunity, provides a comprehensive overview and evaluation of the nature andresearch progress of China's natural resources balance sheet, reviews the relevantsystems of China's natural resources balance sheet and the development ofecological civilization, identifies the issues in the formulation of naturalresources balance sheet and makes suggestions for improvement.

Key words: natural resources balancesheet, environmental-economic accounting, ecological civilization

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Thispaper is an outcome of the innovation project Theory and Practice for the Formulation of Natural Resources BalanceSheet in collaboration with members of the research group including YangDanhui, Zhang Jinchang, Li Chunyu, Bai Mei, Hu Wenlong, Zhang Yanfang, Wang Leiand Zhang Hangyan. Discussions of the research group inspired this paper.Contribution by Zhang Jichang to this paper is highly appreciated.