Clearer skies over China. reconciling air quality, climate, and economic goals / Nielsen and Mun S. Ho, Climate, and economic goals :

China's carbon dioxide emissions now outstrip those of other countries and its domestic air quality is severely degraded, especially in urban areas. Its sheer size and its growing, fossil-fuel-powered economy mean that China's economic and environmental policy choices will have an outsized...

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Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, 2013.
Subjects:	Air quality > China. Air > Pollution > China. Climatic changes > Government policy > China. Environmental policy > China. Economic development > China. Economic development > Environmental aspects > China. China > Economic policy > 2000- ENVIRONMENT/General Electronic books.
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Summary:	China's carbon dioxide emissions now outstrip those of other countries and its domestic air quality is severely degraded, especially in urban areas. Its sheer size and its growing, fossil-fuel-powered economy mean that China's economic and environmental policy choices will have an outsized effect on the global environmental future. This book offers an integrated analysis of China's economy, emissions, air quality, public health, and agriculture.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.
ISBN:	0262315416 9780262315418
DOI:	10.7551/mitpress/9780262019880.001.0001