Ma Jun

China's environmental conundrums will not be solved by changes within government alone. New mechanisms are needed to allow the communities which may be affected by a given plan, and citizens concerned about the environment, to join in.

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These are some quotes by Chinese author Ma Jun Environmentalist, who was born on May 22, 1968.

Quotes by Ma Jun

One thing most people would agree is that climate change would add further uncertainties to our already quite tight water supply situation in China.

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It has been shown that public participation can limit powerful interest groups, while competing interests can help find a reasonable balance between development and environmental protection.

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The motivation should come from regulatory enforcement, but enforcement is weak, and environmental litigation is near to impossible. So there's an urgent need for extensive public participation to generate another kind of motivation.

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