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UNINA9910326057103321 |
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China : Champion of (Which) Globalisation? / / edited by Alessia Amighini |
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Milano : , : Ledizioni, , [2018] |
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©2018 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 electronic resource (150 p.) |
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Globalization - Economic aspects - China |
International economic relations |
China Commerce History 21st century |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Introduction -- 1. China's New Economic Powerhouse -- 2. Free Trade with Chinese Characteristics -- 3. Is China a Market Economy? -- 4. China in Global Technology Governance:Experimentation, Achievements, and Uncertainties -- 5. Chinese Global Climate Change Leadership and Its Impact -- 6. China's New Energy Sourcing:Disrupting and Competing or Improving Global Energy Security? -- Policy Recommendations for the EU -- The Authors. |
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This year marks the 40th anniversary of China’s reforms and opening up. In four decades, China has learned how to grasp the benefits of globalisation and has become a world economic champion. As the world’s second-largest economy, today China is no longer the factory of the world but an industrial power aiming at the forefront of major high-tech sectors, in direct competition with Europe and the US. In sharp contrast with Trump’s scepticism on multilateralism, President Xi has renewed his commitment to growing an open global economy. But what does globalisation with Chinese characteristic look like? Is Beijing offering more risks or more opportunities to both mature and emerging economies? To what extent is China willing to comply with international rules and standards? Is Beijing trying to set its own global rules and institutions? Is the world destined to a new model of economic |
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globalisation detached from political and cultural openness? |
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UNINA9910817332203321 |
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Climate change and public health / / edited by Barry S. Levy and Jonathan A. Patz ; foreword by Gro H. Brundtland ; contributors, Caitilyn Allen [and seventy-eight others] |
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New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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0-19-020247-5 |
0-19-020248-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (449 p.) |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Box 3-3: Applying Cross-Sectoral Data Resources to Promote Multidisciplinary CollaborationPart II: Adverse Health Consequences and Specific Preventive Measures; 4A. Heat Impacts on Work, Human Performance, and Daily Life; 4B. Disorders Related to Heat Waves; Box 4B-1: Social Dimensions of Heat Waves; 5. Respiratory and Allergic Disorders; Box 5-1: Occupational Respiratory and Allergic Disorders; Box 5-2: Aeroallergens and Climate Change; Box 5-3: Achieving Climate and Health Co-benefits by Reducing Household Air Pollution from Biomass and Coal Fuels; 6. Vector-borne Diseases |
Box 12-1: Principles of Climate Change Communication |
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Climate change is causing, and will increasingly cause, a wide range of adverse health effects, including heat-related disorders, infectious diseases, respiratory and allergic disorders, malnutrition, mental health problems, and violence. The scientific bases for the associations between climate change and health problems are evolving as are the strategies for adapting to climate change and mitigating the |
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greenhouse gases, which are its primary cause. With contributions from 78 leading experts in climate change and in public health, this book contains a concise and comprehensive book that repr |
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