Takingatypicalactiveexport-orientedregionZhejiangasanexample,thispapertriestoevaluateitsCoordinatedDevelopmentDegree(CDD)form1997,focusingonthecharacteristicsofitsexport-orientedeconomyandregionalenvironment.TheresultsshowthatZhejiang'sCDDhaskeptincreasingsteadilyafteritsslightdropin1998.Finally,fourmeasurementsareproposedtopromotesustainabledevelopment,includingincreasingandequalizingregion'senvironmentalinvestment,changingpollution-intensiveexportstructuretoavoidrestrictingthewholeindustrialstructure,restrictingsimplespatialtranslocationofhigh-materialconsumption,high-energyconsumptionandhigh-pollutionindustries,etc.
