Computer data-base organization / James Martin

• Record Nr.: UNISA990000352890203316
• Autore: MARTIN, James
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Englewood Cliffs : Prentice Hall, 1975
• Descrizione fisica: XVIII, 713 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
• Collana: Prentice Hall series in automatic computation
• Disciplina: 001.6
• Collocazione: 001.6 MAR A; 001.6 MAR B; 001.6 MAR C
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

China's environment and the challenge of sustainable development / / Kristen A. Day, editor; foreword by N.T. Wang

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910784472003321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Armonk, N.Y., : M.E. Sharpe, c2005; Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2005
• ISBN: 1-315-49768-9; 1-315-49769-7; 1-280-91245-6; 9786610912452; 0-7656-2005-7
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xxv, 293 pages) : illustrations, maps
• Collana: Gale eBooks
• Disciplina: 338.951/07
• Soggetti: Economic development - Environmental aspects - China; Environmental policy - China; Environmental protection - China; Sustainable development - China
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: "An East Gate book."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Illustrative Materials; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1China's Road to Sustainable Development An Overview; Chapter 2 Public Environmental Consciousness in China Early Empirical Evidence; Chapter 3 Environmental Law in the People's Republic of China An Overview Describing Challenges and Providing Insights; Chapter 4 Environmental Enforcement in China; Chapter 5 Beyond the Bureaucracy Changing China's Policymaking Environment; Chapter 6 Emissions Trading to Improve Air Quality in an Industrial City in the People's Republic of China; Chapter 7 Environmental Implications of China's Energy Demands An OverviewChapter 8 Reviving the Scorched Earth? A Snapshot of China's Hazardous Waste Management and Cleaner Production Programs; Chapter 9 Sandy Desertification in Northern China; Chapter 10 China's Environment A Bibliographic Essay; About the Editor and Contributors; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: As a result of its economic growth in recent years China is facing a pressing issue: balancing its economic development needs with protecting its environmental resources. This book covers a broad range of topics, from specific environmental assessments in key sectors (i.e. desertification) to the policy implications of China's entry into the WTO.