Environmental pollution in China : what everyone needs to know /

China's economy has grown remarkably quickly in recent decades and is now the second largest in the world-but prosperity has come at great environmental cost. Environmental Pollution in China: What Everyone Needs to Know® examines the nature of the country's pollution crisis, the Chinese p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gardner, Daniel K., 1950- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Colección:What everyone needs to know.
Temas:
Pollution > China.
Environmental policy > China.
Pollution > Chine.
Environnement > Politique gouvernementale > Chine.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Environmental policy
Pollution
China
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An overview
  • Setting the scene, some historical background
  • Economic development since the late 20th century
  • China's new consumerism
  • What's happening to China's air?
  • Water contamination and water scarcity
  • Soil pollution and agriculture
  • Pollution and public health
  • China's pollution/environment and the world
  • Pollution and the Chinese public
  • The state and environmental pollution
  • The search for cleaner energy.

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