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Record Nr.

UNINA9910468250603321

Autore

Li Xiaoxi

Titolo

Green civilization : human consensus on global collaboration for sustainable development / / Xiaoxi Li

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Springer, , [2020]

©2020

ISBN

981-15-7812-5

Edizione

[1st ed. 2020.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XXV, 304 p. 131 illus., 12 illus. in color.)

Disciplina

333.7

Soggetti

Environmental economics

Sustainable development

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Chapter1.An Urgent Call for Building Green Civilization: the Natural Environment is Rapidly Deteriorating -- Chapter2.Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: An Appeal of Global Cooperation for Building Green Civilization -- Chapter3.Five Components of Green Civilization -- Chapter4. Introspections on Industrial Civilization -- Chapter5.Battles between Economic Development and Environmental Protection In China's Industrialization Process -- Chapter6.Global Convention for Addressing Climate Change and Air Pollution -- Chapter7.Soil Contamination and Treatment – a Worldwide Problem -- Chapter8.Water Pollution and Treatment — Nostalgia for Ancient Water Civilization -- Chapter9. Prospects for Forest and Biodiversity Protection -- Chapter10.Building a Robust Industrial Foundation for Green Civilization -- Chapter11.Measuring the Levels of Green Development in 123 Countries -- Chapter12.The Potentialities and Contributions of the Five Major World Religions to Green Civilization -- Chapter13.Collaborate to Build Green Civilization with Reconciliation of Pluralistic Civilizations.

Sommario/riassunto

This book approaches Green Civilization based on the background of international initiative on sustainable development and in-depth analyzes the valuable era consensus reached by 193 countries on the UN Sustainable Development 2030 Agenda. The Author expounds own point of view to debate the well-known book Clash of Civilizations by



the method of contradictory debate dialectically. In addition, it demonstrates the development of Human Green Civilization systematically by Multi-dimensional history material of human civilization. This book covers the academic, political, and business in the world. It is suitable for scholars, researchers, students and university degree readers for economics, eco-environment, political science, sociology and anthropology. It aims at promoting the realization of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, at promoting the dialogue between the East and the West, working for facilitating peace for mankind and spreading the advanced concept of sustainable human development to the people of all countries.