China - Environmental Technical Assistance Project

Document of The World Bank Report No: 26442 IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION REPORT (IDA-25220) ON A CREDIT IN THE AMOUNT OF US$50 MILLION TO THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA FOR AN ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROJECT APRIL 2003 ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT UNIT EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC REGION  CURRENCY EQUIVALENTS (Exchange Rate Effective April 15, 2003) Currency Unit = Chinese Yuan Y8.30 = US$ 1.00 US$ 1.00 = Y0.12 FISCAL YEAR January 1 December 31 ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS BRIM - Biodiversity Research and Information Management CAS - Chinese Academy of Sciences CBIS - Chinese Biodiversity Information System CERN - Chinese Ecosystem Research Network CIDA - Canadian International Development Association CP - Cleaner Production EA - Environmental Assessment EIC - Environmental Information Center EPB - Environmental Protection Bureau (provincial or local) EU - European Union FECO - Foreign Economic Cooperation Office, SEPA GEMS - Global Environmental Monitoring System IGBP - International Geosphere