1st Edition

International Aid and China's Environment Taming the Yellow Dragon

By Katherine Morton Copyright 2005
240 Pages 18 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

272 Pages 18 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Rapid economic growth in the world's most populous nation is leading to widespread soil erosion, desertification, deforestation and the depletion of vital natural resources. The scale and severity of environmental problems in China now threaten the economic and social foundations of its modernization. Using case studies, Morton analyzes the relationship between international and local... Read more
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Biography

Morton, Katherine

'One of the most interesting, practical and important books about China's environment to be published in many years.' - Judith Shapiro, American University