It was the first time for the public satisfaction survey to be included in the Ministry of Environment Protection’s (MEP)’s annual report assessing Chinese cities’ environmental management.<\/p>\n
“After all, improving people’s life quality is the ultimate goal of environmental protection,” a senior MEP official told China Daily yesterday.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
However, the methodology and the metrics of the survey need to be examined, given that such a public survey has never been done before.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
China’s Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP) released the “2007 Annual Nation-wide Urban Environmental Management and Regulation Report” (\u300a2007\u5e74\u5168\u570b\u57ce\u5e02\u74b0\u5883\u7ba1\u7406\u8207\u7d9c\u5408\u6574\u6cbb\u5e74\u5ea6\u5831\u544a\u300b), which blacklisted Xinjiang’s Urumqi as the most polluted city. While the report cannot be accessible online currently, the MEP made the following official statement: An annual urban environment assessment report has blacklisted such major Chinese cities as […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":129,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[132,5],"tags":[7084,302,1334,955],"class_list":["post-25769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environmental-crisis","category-society","tag-ministry-of-environmental-protection","tag-pollution","tag-survey","tag-urban","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"yoast_head":"\n
China Environmental Watchdog Blacklists Polluted Cities<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n