Chinese research perspectives on the environment. Special volume, Critical essays on China's environment and development / editors Zheng Yisheng and Liang Fan ; translator Liang Fan.

This collection features articles that originally appeared in the first three volumes of the Chinese edition of China Environment and Development Review . Written by longtime students of China's environmental challenges and experts working on the research and policy-making frontlines, these pie...

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Other Authors: Zheng, Yisheng (Editor), Fan, Liang (Editor)
Other title:Critical essays on China's environment and development.
Zhongguo huan jing yu fa zhan ping lun.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Chinese
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2016.
Series:Chinese research perspectives. Environment ; v. 5.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : China's environment and development challenges / Zheng Yisheng
  • Understanding environmental pollution in China : an analysis of its key features / Guo Xiaomin
  • China's forest quality : the missing agenda / Shen Xiaohui
  • The ecological impact of institutions and policies on the inner Mongolian steppe ecosystem / Dalintai
  • Understanding China's ecological restoration projects : a study of the grain for green program / Xu Jintao, Jiang Xuemei and Yi Fujin
  • Water scarcity in China / Chen Shaojun
  • A new approach to conservation in western China / Shen Xiaoli, Li Shengzhi and Lu Zhi
  • Natural versus human disturbances of old-growth forests / Shen Xiaohui, Piao Zhengji
  • Protecting biodiversity by means of promoting cultural diversity : a case study of the reindeer-herding Ewenki people / Han Nianyong
  • Environmental rule of law in China today / Wang Jin and Wang Mingyuan
  • Local and central governments : impulsive investments and sustainable development / Shen Keting
  • Public expenditure and China's environmental targets / Wu Jian and Ma Zhong
  • Green GDP accounting research in China : looking back and forward / Wang Jinnan, Yu Fang, Jiang Hongqiang, Cao Dong
  • Green GDP accounting in China : controversies and progress / Gao Minxue
  • Environmental resource allocation : inefficiency and inequity / Zhang Shiqiu
  • Ecological values and capitalism / Lu Feng
  • Water scarcity, water transfer and water trade in China / Xang Xiao
  • Water rights : a legal analysis / Zhao Hongmei and Chen Jie
  • Breaching barriers : Chinese environmental NGOs come of age / Fu Tao.