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Clash, Compete, Cooperate China and the US Counselors of Real Estate High Level Conference July 15, 2006. Agenda. ISDF Intro China today China-US Center for Sustainable Development. International Sustainable Development Foundation. Zero Waste Alliance. Green Electronics Council.

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  1. Clash, Compete, CooperateChina and the USCounselors of Real Estate High Level ConferenceJuly 15, 2006

  2. Agenda • ISDF Intro • China today • China-US Center for Sustainable Development

  3. International Sustainable Development Foundation Zero Waste Alliance Green Electronics Council China US Center for Sustainable Development

  4. China Today Tiger and Dragon

  5. China’s Urbanization China Population Information Center

  6. China as Tiger • GDP 8-10% + • Consumer spending 57% of GDP • Retail sales 14% growth annually • Telecom sales 36% growth • Construction material sales up 50% • Housing Units – 5 billion sq. ft. per year and growing to 9 billion by 2010 State Information Center

  7. Commodity Market Share of World Consumption • Cement: 40% • Coal: 31% • Iron Ore: 30% • Steel: 27% • Aluminum: 25% • Oil: 8% and growing 30%/yr 2003 Data

  8. 1994 40% 10% 3% - 2004 82% 63% 49% 51% Consumer Market Ownership Color TV’s Home Telephones Personal Cell Phones DVD’s Personal Incomes 250% 2004 China Gallup Poll

  9. Gallup Assessment "The change in the living standards of China's people over the last decade is nothing short of astonishing -- surely the most dramatic transformation ever witnessed by more than a fifth of mankind over such a brief period." 2004 China Gallup Poll

  10. US-China Comparison US China Meat 37 67 Steel 104 258 Oil 20.4 6.5 * Coal 574 804 Fertilizer 19 41 Million Tons per year except Oil at million barrels/day * 30% annual increase

  11. China as Market Leader • 2000 – largest refrigerator and TV market • 2002 - largest mobile phone market • 2010 – largest PC market • 2030 – largest economy on planet

  12. China’s Dragon “The River Runs Black” Elizabeth Economy, Council on Foreign Relations

  13. The Dragon’s Tail • Water resources: >1/4 world’s per capita • City water shortages: 70% • Urban watershed contamination: 90% • Drinking water substandard: 65% • Waste water treatment: - 1/3 of cities • Farmland loss: 2700 miles 2 annually • GDP loss due to air pollution and other ecological damage: 15% Ministry of Construction World Bank 2003 Data

  14. The Great Challenge “China can no longer afford to follow the West's resources-hungry model of development and it should encourage its citizens to avoid adopting the developed world's consumer habits . . . It's important to make Chinese people not blatantly imitate Western consumer habits so as not to repeat the mistakes by the industrial development of the west over the past 300 years." • Pan Yue, Deputy Minister, SEPA

  15. Key Terms • Three Represents • Scientific Development • Circular Economy • Harmonious Development • Xiaokang Society • Floating Population • Socialist Countryside

  16. China US Center

  17. 中心的组织结构 Board of Councilors 邓楠 Deng Nan 中国科协党委书记 中方理事长 设计大师 William McDonough McDonough及合伙人事务所创始人 美方理事长 中美中心联合理事会成员 PSI 中方秘书处 中国21世纪议程管理中心 政府 Agenda 21 美方秘书处 国际可持续发展基 金会 非赢利 ISDF

  18. Joint Board Meeting

  19. Mission To accelerate sustainable development in China and the United States based on nature’s design principles and achieve results that can then go to scale.

  20. Strategic Goals • Set standards for sustainable development • Build the human and organizational capacity to achieve it

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