1st Edition

China's Air Pollution Problems

By Claudio O. Delang Copyright 2016
116 Pages 30 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

116 Pages 30 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

116 Pages 30 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

China’s rapid industrialisation has led to "an air pollution catastrophe". Concerted efforts to achieve economic growth have led to veiled skies of toxic air and created health and morbidity problems as well as tremendous environmental degradation. China’s Air Pollution Problems provides an overview of air pollution in China describing how and why China has ended up in such a dire situation,... Read more
1. Introduction  2. Amount of Pollution  3. Source of Pollution  4. Consequences of Pollution  5. Reaction to Pollution  6. Government Action and Reform  7. Conclusion

Biography

Claudio O. Delang is Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography of Hong Kong Baptist University.