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China's Environmental Policy and Urban Development.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (229 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781558442801
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: China's Environmental Policy and Urban DevelopmentDDC classification:
  • 307.760951
LOC classification:
  • HT361 -- .C495 2013eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Chapter 1: China's Environmental Policy A Critical Survey -- Chapter 2: Environmental Policies, Regulations, and Investment in China -- Chapter 3: Government Decentralization, Energy Saving, and Environmental Protection -- Chapter 4: Decentralization and the Environment -- Chapter 5: Income Growth, Urbanization, Changing Lifestyles, and CO2 Emissions in China -- Chapter 6: Passenger Transportation Systems in Large Chinese Cities and Life-Cycle Green house Gas Emissions -- Chapter 7: The Greenness of China's Cities -- Chapter 8: Urban Planning -- Chapter 9: Carbon Footprint in the Least Developed Regions -- Chapter 10: Environment-Related Taxes in China -- Chapter 11: The Incidence of Carbon Tax in China -- Chapter 12: The Effectiveness of Pollution- Control Policies in China -- Contributors -- Index.
Summary: This volume tackles a range of ecological issues caused by rapid urban growth in Chinaand examines the policies meant to protect the environment. It features discussionsfrom leading scholars on current regulations, government decentralization and environmentalprotection, urban development, industrial air pollution, household greenhousegas emissions, and transportation systems.
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Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Chapter 1: China's Environmental Policy A Critical Survey -- Chapter 2: Environmental Policies, Regulations, and Investment in China -- Chapter 3: Government Decentralization, Energy Saving, and Environmental Protection -- Chapter 4: Decentralization and the Environment -- Chapter 5: Income Growth, Urbanization, Changing Lifestyles, and CO2 Emissions in China -- Chapter 6: Passenger Transportation Systems in Large Chinese Cities and Life-Cycle Green house Gas Emissions -- Chapter 7: The Greenness of China's Cities -- Chapter 8: Urban Planning -- Chapter 9: Carbon Footprint in the Least Developed Regions -- Chapter 10: Environment-Related Taxes in China -- Chapter 11: The Incidence of Carbon Tax in China -- Chapter 12: The Effectiveness of Pollution- Control Policies in China -- Contributors -- Index.

This volume tackles a range of ecological issues caused by rapid urban growth in Chinaand examines the policies meant to protect the environment. It features discussionsfrom leading scholars on current regulations, government decentralization and environmentalprotection, urban development, industrial air pollution, household greenhousegas emissions, and transportation systems.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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