The devouring dragon : how China's rise threatens our natural world /
Argues that China's role as an emerging economic power is destroying the environment, citing their status as the largest market for endangered wildlife, top importer of tropical trees, and biggest emitter of greenhouse gases.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
St. Martin's Press,
2013.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- China's baseline. The Yangtze ; Baselines ; The Three Gorges Dam
- Life on the brink. Tiger, tiger, burning bright ; The Sixth Great Extinction ; Corbett National Park
- Our shrinking forests. A forest laid flat ; New Guinea ; Our future forests
- Our warming skies. Time travel ; Hopenhagen.