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 pieces p...

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Superior document:Chinese Research Perspectives on the Environment, Volume 5
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2016.
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Chinese research perspectives. Environment ; Volume 5.
Physical Description:1 online resource (358 p.)
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • 1 Introduction: China’s Environment and Development Challenges / Yisheng Zheng
  • 2 Understanding Environmental Pollution in China: An Analysis of Its Key Features / Xiaomin Guo
  • 3 China’s Forest Quality: The Missing Agenda / Xiaohui Shen
  • 4 The Ecological Impact of Institutions and Policies on the Inner Mongolian Steppe Ecosystem / Dalintai
  • 5 Understanding China’s Ecological Restoration Projects: A Study of the Grain for Green Program / Jintao Xu , Xuemei Jiang and Fujin Yi
  • 6 Water Scarcity in China / Shaojun Chen
  • 7 A New Approach to Conservation in Western China / Xiaoli Shen , Shengzhi Li and Zhi Lü
  • 8 Natural versus Human Disturbances of Old-growth Forests / Xiaohui Shen and Zhengji Piao
  • 9 Protecting Biodiversity by Means of Promoting Cultural Diversity: A Case Study of the Reindeer-herding Ewenki People / Nianyong Han
  • 10 Environmental Rule of Law in China Today / Jin Wang and Mingyuan Wang
  • 11 Local and Central Governments: Impulsive Investments and Sustainable Development / Keting Shen
  • 12 Public Expenditure and China’s Environmental Targets / Jian Wu and Zhong Ma
  • 13 Green gdp Accounting Research in China: Looking Back and Forward / Jinnan Wang , Fang Yu , Hongqiang Jiang and Dong Cao
  • 14 Green gdp Accounting in China: Controversies and Progress / Minxue Gao
  • 15 Environmental Resource Allocation: Inefficiency and Inequity / Shiqiu Zhang
  • 16 Ecological Values and Capitalism / Feng Lu
  • 17 Water Scarcity, Water Transfer and Water Trade in China / Xiao Zhang
  • 18 Water Rights: A Legal Analysis / Hongmei Zhao and Jie Chen
  • 19 Breaching Barriers: Chinese Environmental ngos Come of Age / Tao Fu
  • Index.