China : an environmental history / / Robert B. Marks |
Autore | Marks Robert <1949-> |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (469 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
Disciplina | 304.20951 |
Collana | World social change |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - China - History
Human geography - China - History Nature - Effect of human beings on - China - History Social change - Environmental aspects - China - History Environmental degradation - China - History Landscape changes - China - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4422-7789-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Problems and Perspectives -- China's Natural Environment and Early Human Settlement to 1000 BCE -- States, Wars, and Farms : Environmental Change in Ancient and Early Imperial China, 1000 BCE-300 CE -- Deforesting the North and Colonizing the South in the Middle Imperial Period, 300-1300 CE -- Empire and Environment : China's Borderlands, Islands, and Inner Peripheries in the Late Imperial Period, 1300-1800 CE -- Environmental Degradation in Modern China, 1800-1949 -- "Controlling" Nature in the People's Republic of China, 1949-Present -- Conclusion: China and Its Environment in World Historical Perspective. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162795003321 |
Marks Robert <1949-> | ||
Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2017] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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China's dilemma [[electronic resource] ] : economic growth, the environment and climate change / / Ligang Song and Wing Thye Woo (editors) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, Australia ; ; China : , : Asia Pacific Press : , : Brookings Institution Press : , : Social Sciences Academic Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (446 pages) : illustrations, charts |
Disciplina | 330.951 |
Collana | China Update Series |
Soggetto topico | Climatic changes - China |
ISBN |
1-921536-03-9
0-7315-3819-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Pages:1 to 25; Pages:26 to 50; Pages:51 to 75; Pages:76 to 100; Pages:101 to 125; Pages:126 to 150; Pages:151 to 175; Pages:176 to 200; Pages:201 to 225; Pages:226 to 250; Pages:251 to 275; Pages:276 to 300; Pages:301 to 325; Pages:326 to 350; Pages:351 to 375; Pages:376 to 400; Pages:401 to 425; Pages:426 to 446 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137649103321 |
Canberra, Australia ; ; China : , : Asia Pacific Press : , : Brookings Institution Press : , : Social Sciences Academic Press, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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China's Dilemma [[electronic resource] ] : Economic Growth, the Environment, and Climate Change / / Ligang Song and Wing Thye Woo, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Canberra], : Anu E Press, : Asia Pacific Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (447 p.) |
Disciplina |
330.951
338.951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WooWing Thye
SongLigang |
Soggetto topico | Climatic changes - China |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-13152-4
9786612131523 0-8157-0192-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | China's dilemmas in the 21st century / Ligang Song and Wing Thye Woo -- ; pt. 1. Economic growth : determinants and prospects. Will China fall into stagflation? / Yiping Huang -- American and European financial shocks : implications for Chinese economic performance / Rod Tyers and Iain Bain -- Global production sharing and US-China trade relations / Prema-chandra Athukorala and Nobuaki Yamashita -- Rebalancing equity and efficiency for sustained growth / Justin Yifu Lin -- Rural-urban migrants : a driving force for growth / Xiadong Gong ... [et al.] -- Rethinking thirty years of reform in China : implications for economic performance / Xiaolu Wang -- ; pt. 2. Impact of environment degradation and climate change. China's rapid emissions growth and global climate change policy / Ross Garnaut, Frank Jotzo and Stephen Howes -- China can grow and still help prevent the tragedy of the CO₂ commons / Warwick McKibbin, Peter J. Wilcoxen and Wing Thye Woo -- The political economy of emissions reduction in China : are incentives for low carbon growth compatible? / Cai Fang and Du Yang -- The environmental consequences of foreign direct investment in China / Qun Bao, Yuanyuan Chen, and Ligang Song -- The impact of global warming on Chinese wheat productivity / Liangzhi You ... [et al.] -- Understanding the water crisis in northern China : how do farmers and the government respond? / Jinxia Wang ... [et al.] -- The impact of air pollution on mortality in Shanghai / Health and Mortality Transition in Shanghai Project Research Team -- ; pt. 3. Energy use, the environment and future trends. Energy and environment in China / Kejun Jiang and Xiulian Hu -- Chinese urban household energy requirements and CO₂ emissions / Jane Golley, Dominic Meagher and Xin Meng -- Can China's coal industry be reconciled with the environment? / Xunpeng Shi -- Emissions and economic development : must China choose? / Peter Sheehan and Fiona Sun. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778021003321 |
[Canberra], : Anu E Press, : Asia Pacific Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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China's dilemma : economic growth, the environment and climate change / / Ligang Song and Wing Thye Woo, editors |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Canberra], : Anu E Press, : Asia Pacific Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (447 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SongLigang
WooWing Thye |
Soggetto topico | Climatic changes - China |
ISBN |
1-282-13152-4
9786612131523 0-8157-0192-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | China's dilemmas in the 21st century / Ligang Song and Wing Thye Woo -- ; pt. 1. Economic growth : determinants and prospects. Will China fall into stagflation? / Yiping Huang -- American and European financial shocks : implications for Chinese economic performance / Rod Tyers and Iain Bain -- Global production sharing and US-China trade relations / Prema-chandra Athukorala and Nobuaki Yamashita -- Rebalancing equity and efficiency for sustained growth / Justin Yifu Lin -- Rural-urban migrants : a driving force for growth / Xiadong Gong ... [et al.] -- Rethinking thirty years of reform in China : implications for economic performance / Xiaolu Wang -- ; pt. 2. Impact of environment degradation and climate change. China's rapid emissions growth and global climate change policy / Ross Garnaut, Frank Jotzo and Stephen Howes -- China can grow and still help prevent the tragedy of the CO b2 s commons / Warwick McKibbin, Peter J. Wilcoxen and Wing Thye Woo -- The political economy of emissions reduction in China : are incentives for low carbon growth compatible? / Cai Fang and Du Yang -- The environmental consequences of foreign direct investment in China / Qun Bao, Yuanyuan Chen, and Ligang Song -- The impact of global warming on Chinese wheat productivity / Liangzhi You ... [et al.] -- Understanding the water crisis in northern China : how do farmers and the government respond? / Jinxia Wang ... [et al.] -- The impact of air pollution on mortality in Shanghai / Health and Mortality Transition in Shanghai Project Research Team -- ; pt. 3. Energy use, the environment and future trends. Energy and environment in China / Kejun Jiang and Xiulian Hu -- Chinese urban household energy requirements and CO b2 s emissions / Jane Golley, Dominic Meagher and Xin Meng -- Can China's coal industry be reconciled with the environment? / Xunpeng Shi -- Emissions and economic development : must China choose? / Peter Sheehan and Fiona Sun. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815729703321 |
[Canberra], : Anu E Press, : Asia Pacific Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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China's environmental challenges / / Judith Shapiro |
Autore | Shapiro Judith |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, [England] ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Polity, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.70951 |
Collana | China Today |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental management - China
Environmental management - China - History Environmental policy - China - Citizen participation Sustainable development - China |
ISBN | 0-7456-9867-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154344703321 |
Shapiro Judith | ||
Cambridge, [England] ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Polity, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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China's new place in a world in crises : economic, geopolitical and environmental dimensions / / Ross Garnaut, Ligang Song and Wing Thye Woo (eds.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, ACT, Australia : , : ANU E Press, , [2009] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (486 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.951 |
Collana | China update series |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Environmental aspects - China
Energy consumption - China Industrialization - China |
ISBN | 1-921536-97-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Pages:1 to 25; Pages:26 to 50; Pages:51 to 75; Pages:76 to 100; Pages:101 to 125; Pages:126 to 150; Pages:151 to 175; Pages:176 to 200; Pages:201 to 225; Pages:226 to 250; Pages:251 to 275; Pages:276 to 300; Pages:301 to 325; Pages:326 to 350; Pages:351 to 375; Pages:376 to 400; Pages:401 to 425; Pages:426 to 450; Pages:451 to 475; Pages:476 to 486 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137556303321 |
Canberra, ACT, Australia : , : ANU E Press, , [2009] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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China's new place in a world in crises : economic, geopolitical and environmental dimensions / / Ross Garnaut, Ligang Song and Wing Thye Woo (eds.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, ACT, Australia : , : ANU E Press, , [2009] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (486 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.951 |
Collana | China update series |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Environmental aspects - China
Energy consumption - China Industrialization - China |
ISBN | 1-921536-97-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Pages:1 to 25; Pages:26 to 50; Pages:51 to 75; Pages:76 to 100; Pages:101 to 125; Pages:126 to 150; Pages:151 to 175; Pages:176 to 200; Pages:201 to 225; Pages:226 to 250; Pages:251 to 275; Pages:276 to 300; Pages:301 to 325; Pages:326 to 350; Pages:351 to 375; Pages:376 to 400; Pages:401 to 425; Pages:426 to 450; Pages:451 to 475; Pages:476 to 486 |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996217054603316 |
Canberra, ACT, Australia : , : ANU E Press, , [2009] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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China's past, China's future : energy, food, environment / / Vaclav Smil |
Autore | Smil Vaclav |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xv, 232 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 304.2/8/0951 |
Collana | Critical Asian scholarship China's past, China's future |
Soggetto topico |
Power resources - China
Food supply - China |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-134-37769-X
0-415-31498-4 1-280-06332-7 0-203-56320-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | China's Biophysical Foundations -- My Chinese Experiences -- Challenges Of Understanding -- Interdisciplinary Perspectives -- Energy -- Half a Century Of Advances -- Continuing Importance Of Traditional Energies -- A Failed Strategy -- From A New Saudi Arabia To Concerns About Oil Security -- A Remarkable Shift In Energy Intensities -- Food -- The World's Greatest Famine -- From Subsistence To Satiety -- Dietary Transitions -- Nitrogen In China's Agriculture -- Can China Feed Itself? -- Environment -- Attitudes And Constraints -- The First Of The Five Elements -- China's Environment And Security -- Cost Of China's Environmental Change -- Megaprojects And China's Environment -- Looking Ahead By Looking Back -- Failed Forecasts -- Contending Trends. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450701803321 |
Smil Vaclav | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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China's past, China's future : energy, food, environment / / Vaclav Smil |
Autore | Smil Vaclav |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xv, 232 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 304.2/8/0951 |
Collana | Critical Asian scholarship China's past, China's future |
Soggetto topico |
Power resources - China
Food supply - China |
ISBN |
1-134-37768-1
1-134-37769-X 0-415-31498-4 1-280-06332-7 0-203-56320-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | China's Biophysical Foundations -- My Chinese Experiences -- Challenges Of Understanding -- Interdisciplinary Perspectives -- Energy -- Half a Century Of Advances -- Continuing Importance Of Traditional Energies -- A Failed Strategy -- From A New Saudi Arabia To Concerns About Oil Security -- A Remarkable Shift In Energy Intensities -- Food -- The World's Greatest Famine -- From Subsistence To Satiety -- Dietary Transitions -- Nitrogen In China's Agriculture -- Can China Feed Itself? -- Environment -- Attitudes And Constraints -- The First Of The Five Elements -- China's Environment And Security -- Cost Of China's Environmental Change -- Megaprojects And China's Environment -- Looking Ahead By Looking Back -- Failed Forecasts -- Contending Trends. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777472203321 |
Smil Vaclav | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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China's past, China's future : energy, food, environment / / Vaclav Smil |
Autore | Smil Vaclav |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xv, 232 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 304.2/8/0951 |
Collana | Critical Asian scholarship China's past, China's future |
Soggetto topico |
Power resources - China
Food supply - China |
ISBN |
1-134-37768-1
1-134-37769-X 0-415-31498-4 1-280-06332-7 0-203-56320-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | China's Biophysical Foundations -- My Chinese Experiences -- Challenges Of Understanding -- Interdisciplinary Perspectives -- Energy -- Half a Century Of Advances -- Continuing Importance Of Traditional Energies -- A Failed Strategy -- From A New Saudi Arabia To Concerns About Oil Security -- A Remarkable Shift In Energy Intensities -- Food -- The World's Greatest Famine -- From Subsistence To Satiety -- Dietary Transitions -- Nitrogen In China's Agriculture -- Can China Feed Itself? -- Environment -- Attitudes And Constraints -- The First Of The Five Elements -- China's Environment And Security -- Cost Of China's Environmental Change -- Megaprojects And China's Environment -- Looking Ahead By Looking Back -- Failed Forecasts -- Contending Trends. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820787803321 |
Smil Vaclav | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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