China's Environment and the Challenge of Sustainable Development.

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrative Materials -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. China's Road to Sustainable Development: An Overview -- 2. Public Environmental Consciousness in China: Early Empirical Evidence -- 3. Environmental Law in the People's Republic of China: An Overview Describing Challenges and Providing Insights for Good Governance -- 4. Environmental Enforcement in China -- 5. Beyond the Bureaucracy: Changing China's Policymaking Environment -- 6. Emissions Trading to Improve Air Quality in an Industrial City in the People's Republic of China -- 7. Environmental Implications of China's Energy Demands: An Overview -- 8. Reviving the Scorched Earth? A Snapshot of China's Hazardous Waste Management and Cleaner Production Programs -- 9. Sandy Desertification in Northern China -- 10. China's Environment: A Bibliographic Essay -- About the Editor and Contributors -- Index.

China has been experiencing extraordinary economic growth for over two decades.

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