1st Edition

Environmental Governance in China

Edited By Neil Carter, Arthur P.J. Mol Copyright 2007
210 Pages
by Routledge

210 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

This is the first examination of how China is currently dealing with environmental problems and challenges, and of its successes, failures and dilemmas. This new book gives special attention to the development of ‘environmental governance’ in contemporary China, especially on the urban industrial and infrastructure sectors, showing how the rapid economic growth that has transformed China in... Read more

1. Introduction: Environmental Governance in Transitional China  2. Economic Growth and Environmental Protection  3. Environmental Policy-Making Processes in China  4. Environmental Law Compliance in China  5. Urban Infrastructures: Water  6. Industrial Growth and Environmental Restructuring in China  7. Participation, Civil Society and NGOs  8. Energy Policy in China  9. Biotechnology Policy and Biosafety Politics in China  10. Epilogue

Biography

Carter, Neil; Mol, Arthur P.J.