CHINA’S WATER-ENERGY-FOOD R ADMAP
A Global Choke Point Report
By
Susan Chan Shiett Jennifer L. Turner Luan Dong Ilaria Mazzocco
Bai Yunwen
March 2015
The authors are grateful to the
Energy Foundation’s China Sustainable Energy Program
and
Skoll Global Threats Fund
for their core support to the China Water Energy Team exchange and the production of this Roadmap. This report was also made possible thanks to additional funding from the
Henry Luce Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, blue moon fund, USAID, and Vermont Law School
. We are also in debt to the participants of the
China Water-Energy Team
who dedicated considerable time to assist us in the creation of this Roadmap. We also are grateful to those who reviewed the
near-nal version of this publication, in particular,
Vatsal Bhatt, Christine Boyle, Pamela Bush, Heather Cooley, Fred Gale, Ed Grumbine, Jia Shaofeng, Jia Yangwen, Peter V. Marsters, Sun Qingwei, Vincent Tidwell, Yang Fuqiang, Zhang Chao, and Zhao Lijian
.
Our CEF research assistants were invaluable
in producing this report from editing and ne
tuning by
Darius Izad
and
Xiupei Liang
, to
Siqi Han’s
keen eye in creating our infographics. The
chinadialogue
team—
Alan Wang, Huang Lushan, Zhao Dongjun
—deserves a cheer for their speedy and superior translation of our report into Chinese. At the last stage we are indebted to
Katie Lebling
who with a keen eye did the
nal copyedits, whipping the text and citations
into shape and CEF research assistant
Qinnan Zhou
who did the nal sharpening of the Chinese text. Last, but never least, is our graphic designer,
Kathy Butterfield
whose creativity in design always makes our text shine. All errors and omissions are those of the authors and not those acknowledged here. The views expressed in this report are those of the authors
and not necessarily those of the Wilson Center, Greenovation Hub, or the funders.
Acknowledgmens