03662nam 22007691 450 991079062230332120200520144314.00-262-31542-40-262-31541-6(CKB)2550000001134455(EBL)3339697(SSID)ssj0001047375(PQKBManifestationID)11659004(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001047375(PQKBWorkID)11158328(PQKB)11207119(StDuBDS)EDZ0000174620(MiAaPQ)EBC3339697(OCoLC)861199744(MdBmJHUP)muse29038(OCoLC)864823080(OCoLC-P)864823080(MaCbMITP)9708(Au-PeEL)EBL3339697(CaPaEBR)ebr10786725(CaONFJC)MIL534163(EXLCZ)99255000000113445520130426h20132013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrClearer skies over China reconciling air quality, climate, and economic goals /edited by Chris P. Nielsen and Mun S. HoCambridge, Massachusetts :The MIT Press,[2013]20131 online resource (445 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-262-01988-4 1-306-02912-0 Includes bibliographies and index.Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; I Introduction, Review, and Summary; 1 Atmospheric Environment in China: Introduction and Research Review; 2 Summary: Sulfur Mandates and Carbon Taxes for 2006-2010; 3 Summary: Carbon Taxes for 2013-2020; II Studies of the Assessment; 4 Primary Air Pollutant Emissions of Coal-Fired Power Plants in China; 5 Primary Air Pollutants and CO2 Emissions from Cement Production in China; 6 An Anthropogenic Emission Inventory of Primary Air Pollutants in China for 2005 and 2010; 7 Atmospheric Modeling of Pollutant Concentrations8 Benefits to Human Health and Agricultural Productivity of Reduced Air Pollution9 The Economics of Environmental Policies in China; III Appendixes; A Economic-Environmental Model of China; B The Valuation of Health Damages; C New Assumptions and Methods for the 2013-2020 Policy Cases; Contributors; IndexChina's carbon dioxide emissions now outstrip those of other countries and its domestic air quality is severely degraded, especially in urban areas. Its sheer size and its growing, fossil-fuel-powered economy mean that China's economic and environmental policy choices will have an outsized effect on the global environmental future. This book offers an integrated analysis of China's economy, emissions, air quality, public health, and agriculture.Air qualityChinaAirPollutionChinaClimatic changesGovernment policyChinaEconomic developmentEnvironmental aspectsChinaEconomic developmentChinaEnvironmental policyChinaChinaEconomic policy2000-Air qualityAirPollutionClimatic changesGovernment policyEconomic developmentEnvironmental aspectsEconomic developmentEnvironmental policy363.739/20951Ho Mun S125612Nielsen Chris P.1960-1492034MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790622303321Clearer skies over China3714284UNINA