TY  - BOOK
AU  - Managi,Shunsuke
AU  - Kaneko,Shinji
ED  - Edward Elgar Publishing.
TI  - Chinese economic development and the environment
T2  - New horizons in environmental economics
SN  - 9781849803434 (e-book)
AV  - HC430.E5 M35 2009
U1  - 338.95107 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Cheltenham, U.K., Northampton, Mass.
PB  - Edward Elgar
KW  - Economic development
KW  - Environmental aspects
KW  - China
KW  - Environmental policy
KW  - Energy policy
KW  - Environmental protection
KW  - Sustainable development
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - lcsh
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : economic growth and the environment -- Environmental Kuznets curve -- Efficiency in environmental management -- Wastewater, waste gas and solid waste -- Foreign direct investment and environmental policies -- Increasing returns to pollution abatement -- Causal direction between pollution abatement and environmental efficiency -- Water and agriculture -- Iron and steel industry -- Stagnancy of energy-related CO₂ emissions -- Energy supply-side and demand-side effects -- Experts' judgment on the future perspective -- Conclusion
N2  - Over the past two decades, China has become an economic powerhouse. However, as the world's largest producer of CO2 emissions, the scale and seriousness of China's environmental problems are clearly evident. This pioneering book provides an economic analysis of the significant environmental and energy problems facing China in the 21st century
UR  - https://www.elgaronline.com/view/9781848445505.xml
ER  -