The Comparative Evaluation Study Of Sustainable Development Between Pearl River Delta And Yantze River Delta

Since the idea of sustainable development was formally put up forward in 1980', it has been approved by the people throughout the world. On one hand, it has become the natural choice of nation's development strtegy aroud the world. On the other hand, it has become the standard which diagnoses whether the area develops heathily. During the process of puting the theory into the practice, one probelem immediately to be solved is how to estimate sustainable development. The indicator system of sustainable development is one of the important part of the system which judges and makes policy to sustainable development. Pearl River Delta and Yantze River Delta, as the two most well developed areas in China, the situations of sustainable development in two large areas has great influence on the other areas. As a result, with the estimation and contrast of the situation of sustainable development between the two large areas, the analysis of the structure diffrences of the influence factors and the reasons which cause the diffrences, important reference basis for policy-making department to draft the sustainable development strategy and affective measures can be supplied. This paper makes an empirical research on the situations of sustainable development in Pearl River Delta and Yantze River Delta. The main frame and contents of the total paper are as follows: There are six chapters in this paper.Chaper 1: the study carried out at home and abroad is reviewed, then the design frame of this paper is put forward.Chaper 2: area sustainable development indicator system is constructed which includes four-class indicators, that is, objective level, standard level, field level, indicator level, 38 indicators together. Besides, how to choose and deal with the specific indicator is introduced.Chaper 3: this chapter is the core of the paper. Firstly, it briefly introduces the way of estimate and the whole estimation process. Then from sustainable development degree,sustainable development level, sustainable development ability, sustainabledevelopment coordination four aspects, this chapter analyzes the estimation outcomediffrence between Pearl River Delta and Yantze River Delta.Chapter 4: this chapter is of most difficulty and importance. First, it sumarizes thetraits which the influnce factors changes. Then analyze the structure differences ofsustainable development between Pearl River Delta and Yantze River Delta. Finally,discuss the reasons which cause the difference.Chapter 5: In the light of the problems which exists in the sustainable developmentof the two areas, this chapter puts forward some measures which stimulates thesustainable development of the two areas.Chapter 6: General conclusions and questions being discussed are put forward in thischapter.