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Product Identifiers

PublisherLang Publishing, Incorporated, Peter

ISBN-10163667853X

ISBN-139781636678535

eBay Product ID (ePID)22074283291

Product Key Features

Number of Pages274 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameEcological Conservation and Environmental Protection in China, 1978-2018

SubjectEnvironmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental), Land Use, Public Policy / Environmental Policy, Public Policy / Regional Planning

Publication Year2025

FeaturesNew Edition

TypeTextbook

AuthorZhuang Guiyang

Subject AreaLaw, Political Science, Science

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Weight17.5 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN2024-051541

Dewey Edition23/eng/20241214

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal333.720951/09045

Edition DescriptionNew Edition

Table Of ContentList of Figures - List of Tables - Pan Jiahua/Zhuang Guiyang: "Protecting the Environment Pays": Theory and Practice - Zhou Hongchun: Environmental Policies: Evolution and Evaluation - Wu Shunze/Wan Jun/Yang Liyan/Zhao Zijun: Environmental Protection Planning: Review and Outlook - Qi Jianguo/Wang Yingjie/Ma Xiaoqin: Circular Economy - Xia Jun/Zuo Qiting: Water Resources: Exploitation and Protection - Zhuang Guiyang/Bo Fan: Adapting to Climate Change: Policies and Actions - Chen Ying: Sustainable Development: Strategy and Practice - Wang Mou/Kang Wenmei/Liu Junyan/Lv Xianhong/Zhang Ying/Luo Dongshen: Sustainable Urban Development: Practice and Experience - Li Meng: Toward an Ecological Civilization.

SynopsisChina's sustained and rapid economic growth since 1978 has meant increasing importance of ecological conservation and environmental protection. This book reviews the history of China's experience in ecological conservation and environmental protection in China under reform and opening-up, identifies lessons learned, examines obstacles and challenges the country is facing, and offers suggestions for addressing them. Written by some of the most prominent experts in their respective fields, the chapters cover such topics as environmental planning and policies, the rule of law, sustainable development, circular economy, climate change, and ecological civilization. The volume shows that China's environmental objectives are consistent with the country's long-term development goals and that a prosperous and beautiful China must be one and the same., This book reviews the history of ecological conservation and environmental protection in China starting in 1978, summarizes the lessons learned from that experience, and analyzes the current obstacles and challenges.

LC Classification NumberGE190.C6E36 2025