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Record Nr.

UNINA9910788530403321

Titolo

Environmental protection policy and experience in the U.S. and China's western regions [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sujian Guo, Joel J. Kassiola, and Zhang Jijiao

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2010

ISBN

1-283-61456-1

1-4616-3338-9

9786613927019

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (215 p.)

Collana

Challenges facing Chinese political development

Altri autori (Persone)

GuoSujian <1957->

KassiolaJoel Jay <1945->

ZhangJijiao

Disciplina

363.7/05610951

Soggetti

Environmental policy - United States

Environmental protection - United States

Environmental policy - China

Environmental protection - China

United States Environmental conditions

United States Politics and government

China Environmental conditions

China Politics and government

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Lessons from the U.S. experience for China -- pt. 2. Chinese environmental policy and experience.

Sommario/riassunto

Environmental scholars and specialists from U.S. and China provide insightful comparisons and analyses of environmental protection policy and experience in the U.S. and ChinaOs western regions. A special focus is provided on the lessons of the U.S. experience for environmental protection in ChinaOs western regions, the biological and environmental challenges facing China in the western regions, and responses and strategies China has adopted in coping with them.