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Title China's Climate Change Policies / chief editors, Weiguang Wang, Guoguang Zheng
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (297 pages)
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; General report: the future of the international climate regime from China's perspective; Part I Chinese response to climate change and policy actions; 1 Performance evaluation for energy conservation targets in the Eleventh Five-Year Plan; 2 Policies and pathways for China's nationally appropriate mitigation actions through 2020; 3 Adaptation to climate change in China: policy, action, and progress; 4 Policies and actions to promote low-carbon buildings
5 The capacity of forest carbon sequestration to address global climate change: management of the forestry sector in China6 NGOs and climate change; 7 Low-carbon Expo and urban development; Part II Thematic studies; 8 Carbon budget proposal: a framework for an equitable and sustainable international climate regime; 9 China's green economy and green jobs: current status and potentials for 2020; 10 Is China overly concerned about carbon tariffs?; 11 Toward a low-carbon economy: international experience and development trends
12 Evaluation methodology of low-carbon economies and its application in China13 Adaptation approaches to climate change in China: an analytical framework; 14 Advances in studies on accumulative carbon emissions; Appendix; Index
Summary China is becoming a rising star in global economical and political affairs. Both internationally and within China itself, people have great expectations of its future role. This book aims to clarify many aspects of China's key position in the climate change situation and policy debates. However, limited by its development stage, natural resource endowment, and other unbalanced developing issues, China is still a developing country. This book shows the reader the real China, which can provide more comprehensive solutions for future global climate regimes. This book includes rese
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Carbon dioxide mitigation -- Economic aspects -- China
Carbon dioxide mitigation -- Government policy -- China
Climatic changes -- Government policy -- China
Climatic changes -- Social aspects -- China
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- Pollution Control.
Carbon dioxide mitigation -- Economic aspects
Climatic changes -- Government policy
Climatic changes -- Social aspects
China
Form Electronic book
Author Wang, Weiguang
Guoguang, Zheng
ISBN 9781136345166
1136345167