Chinese Research Perspectives On the Environment / / Yanling Li.

• Author: Zi ran zhi you.
• TeilnehmendeR: Li, Yanling,; Zi ran zhi you.
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, , Boston : : BRILL,, 2019.
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Language: English
• Series: Chinese Research Perspectives 9.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (309 pages).
• Other title: Front Matter --; Copyright page --; Figures and Tables --; China’s Growing Environmental Civil Society /; Lessons from “APEC Blue” about Air Pollution Control in China /; Controlling Aggregate Coal Consumption: Plans and Policies /; Revisiting the Private Automobile Ownership Debate after 20 Years /; Soil Remediation: Still a Long Road Ahead /; Progress in China’s Environmental Legislation in 2014 /; The Financial Sector and Environmental Risks: Understanding the New Environmental Protection Law /; Recent Developments in Environmental Criminal Justice /; Environmental Information Disclosure Made Breakthroughs in 2013–2014 /; China’s New Urbanization Plan and Sustainable Consumption /; The Imminent Threat of Tropical Viruses: Lessons from the 2014 Ebola Outbreak in Africa /; Chinese React to Jack Ma’s Hunting Trip to UK /; Reflections on Outbound Investment by China’s Mining Industry /; A Case for Banning Illegal Timber Imports in China /; Chinese Involvement in Brazil’s Development: Massive Investments Bring Environmental and Cultural Challenges /; China’s Role in Antarctic Marine Conservation /; Real-time Information Disclosure under Blue Sky Roadmap II /; An NGO Review of China’s Carbon Market /; Perverse Incentives: Electricity Generation through Waste Incineration and Renewable Energy Subsidy /; Back Matter --; Chronicle of Major Events in 2014 --; Green Book of Environment Evaluation of China’s Environmental Performance in 2014 --; Air Quality Ranking for 2014 of Provincial Capitals and Central Government-Controlled Municipalities --; List of Environmental Protection Laws and Regulations Released in 2014 --; A Letter to the Government about Mandatory Protective Book Jackets --; Friends of Nature Suggestions for Amending the Air Pollution Prevention and Control Law --; Friends of Nature Continues to Urge Relaxation of Eligibility Requirements for Litigants in Environmental Public Interest Suits --; A Petition Calling for Releasing for “Soliciting Public Opinions and Ensuring that the Newly Revised Standards for Controlling Pollution from Residential Waste Incineration by July 1, 2014” --; 2014 Winners of Ford Motor Conservation and Environmental Grants, China --; 2014 Winners of Best Environmental Report Award in China --; 2014 Winners of UNEP Champions of the Earth Award --; 2014 Winners of the Green China • 2014 Environmental Protection Achievement Award --; Index.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9004401571
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Yanling Li.

This volume of the Chinese Research Perspectives on the Environment series is a translation of selections from the 2015 or the 10th edition of the Annual Report on Environment Development of China . Friends of Nature, which has been organizing the writing and compilation of the Annual Report , is the first and continues to be one of the most influential Chinese environmental NGO. Articles in the current volume, written by a group of academics, independent scholars, activists and journalists cover recent development in a host of environment-related issues in China, including air pollution control, plans and policies on coal consumption, recent developments in environmental criminal justice, China’s role in Antarctic marine conservation, among other topics.