266 Pages
by
Routledge
266 Pages
by
Routledge
266 Pages
by
Routledge
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As China strives to significantly increase its economic output, the nation faces an acute deterioration of the physical resources from which this prodigious growth springs. Major problems include water shortages, the pollution of water, high levels of carcinogens in the air, accelerating erosion, and industrial pollution. Originally published in 1984, Vaclav Smil documents and evaluates China’s... Read more
Preface; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and Editorial Notes; 1. China’s Environment 2. Land 3. Water 4. Air 5. Biota 6. Chinese Environments 7. Solutions and Limitations; References; Appendices; Index; About the Author
Biography
Authored by Smil, Vaclav






