China's environmental challenges / / Judith Shapiro
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| Autore: |
Shapiro Judith
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| Titolo: |
China's environmental challenges / / Judith Shapiro
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, [England] ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Polity, , 2016 |
| ©2016 | |
| Edizione: | 2nd ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 333.70951 |
| Soggetto topico: | Environmental management - China |
| Environmental management - China - History | |
| Environmental policy - China - Citizen participation | |
| Sustainable development - China | |
| Soggetto geografico: | China Environmental conditions |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Praise for the first edition; Title page; Copyright page; Map; Chronology; Preface; Acknowledgments and Note to the Second Edition; 1: Introduction: The Big Picture; Globalization; Governance; National Identity; Civil Society; Environmental Justice and the Displacement of Environmental Harm; Academic Disciplines and the Study of Environmental Challenges; Overview; Questions for Research and Discussion; Additional Resources; 2: Environmental Challenges: Drivers and Trends; Population Increase; Rise of the Middle Class; Globalization of Manufacturing |
| Land Use Changes: Urbanization, Industrialization, and Loss of FarmlandClimate Change; Recent Events and Environmental Conflicts; Questions for Research and Discussion; Additional Resources; 3: State-led Environmentalism: The View from Above; Government Structure; Policy and Law; Implementation Challenges; Questions for Research and Discussion; Additional Resources; 4: Sustainable Development and National Identity; Chinese Philosophical Traditions; Biodiversity and Animal Welfare; The Mao Years and Their Legacy; Debate about Chinese Culture; Questions for Research and Discussion | |
| Additional Resources5: Public Participation and Civil Society: The View from Below; Operating Framework; Civil Society Strategies; Information Politics and Networking; A Special Role for Journalists and Filmmakers; Undercover Investigations and Naming and Shaming; Celebrity and CEO Activism; Transparency Politics; Supply Chain Analysis; Use of the Courts; Citizen Activists; Government-Organized NGOs (GONGOs); Role of International ENGOs; Questions for Research and Discussion; Additional Resources; 6: Environmental Justice and the Displacement of Environmental Harm | |
| Environmental Justice in the Urban SettingEnvironmental Justice at the Urban-Rural Divide: Cancer Villages and other Disease Clusters; Environmental Justice between China's East and West; Environmental Justice: International Dimensions; Questions for Research and Discussion; Additional Resources; 7: Prospects for the Future; Final Thoughts; References; Index; End User License Agreement | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | China's environmental challenges |
| ISBN: | 0-7456-9867-0 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910154344703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
China today series (Cambridge, England)