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Chinese Research Perspectives on the Environment, Special Volume : Critical Essays on China's Environment and Development.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Chinese Research Perspectives SeriesPublisher: Boston : BRILL, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (358 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789004316041
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Chinese Research Perspectives on the Environment, Special VolumeDDC classification:
  • 333.70951
LOC classification:
  • HC430.E5 .C456 2016
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- List of Figures and Tables -- List of Contributors -- Chapter 1 Introduction: China's Environment and Development Challenges -- Chapter 2 Understanding Environmental Pollution in China: An Analysis of Its Key Features -- Chapter 3 China's Forest Quality: The Missing Agenda -- Chapter 4 The Ecological Impact of Institutions and Policies on the Inner Mongolian Steppe Ecosystem -- Chapter 5 Understanding China's Ecological Restoration Projects: A Study of the Grain for Green Program -- Chapter 6 Water Scarcity in China -- Chapter 7 A New Approach to Conservation in Western China -- Chapter 8 Natural versus Human Disturbances of Old-growth Forests -- Chapter 9 Protecting Biodiversity by Means of Promoting Cultural Diversity: A Case Study of the Reindeer-herding Ewenki People -- Chapter 10 Environmental Rule of Law in China Today -- Chapter 11 Local and Central Governments: Impulsive Investments and Sustainable Development -- Chapter 12 Public Expenditure and China's Environmental Targets -- Chapter 13 Green GDP Accounting Research in China: Looking Back and Forward -- Chapter 14 Green GDP Accounting in China: Controversies and Progress -- Chapter 15 Environmental Resource Allocation: Inefficiency and Inequity -- Chapter 16 Ecological Values and Capitalism -- Chapter 17 Water Scarcity, Water Transfer and Water Trade in China -- Chapter 18 Water Rights: A Legal Analysis -- Chapter 19 Breaching Barriers: Chinese Environmental NGOs Come of Age -- Index.
Summary: China Environment and Development Review offers an account of the social, economic, institutional and technological factors behind China's worsening environmental conditions and an evolutionary perspective on efforts both to understand and to address these growing problems.
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Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- List of Figures and Tables -- List of Contributors -- Chapter 1 Introduction: China's Environment and Development Challenges -- Chapter 2 Understanding Environmental Pollution in China: An Analysis of Its Key Features -- Chapter 3 China's Forest Quality: The Missing Agenda -- Chapter 4 The Ecological Impact of Institutions and Policies on the Inner Mongolian Steppe Ecosystem -- Chapter 5 Understanding China's Ecological Restoration Projects: A Study of the Grain for Green Program -- Chapter 6 Water Scarcity in China -- Chapter 7 A New Approach to Conservation in Western China -- Chapter 8 Natural versus Human Disturbances of Old-growth Forests -- Chapter 9 Protecting Biodiversity by Means of Promoting Cultural Diversity: A Case Study of the Reindeer-herding Ewenki People -- Chapter 10 Environmental Rule of Law in China Today -- Chapter 11 Local and Central Governments: Impulsive Investments and Sustainable Development -- Chapter 12 Public Expenditure and China's Environmental Targets -- Chapter 13 Green GDP Accounting Research in China: Looking Back and Forward -- Chapter 14 Green GDP Accounting in China: Controversies and Progress -- Chapter 15 Environmental Resource Allocation: Inefficiency and Inequity -- Chapter 16 Ecological Values and Capitalism -- Chapter 17 Water Scarcity, Water Transfer and Water Trade in China -- Chapter 18 Water Rights: A Legal Analysis -- Chapter 19 Breaching Barriers: Chinese Environmental NGOs Come of Age -- Index.

China Environment and Development Review offers an account of the social, economic, institutional and technological factors behind China's worsening environmental conditions and an evolutionary perspective on efforts both to understand and to address these growing problems.

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