China's Environmental Challenges

Print length: 288 pages
Language: English
Publisher: Polity
Publication date: 26 January 2024

Name: China&#x27;s Environmental Challenges
SKU: 9781509559688
Availability: InStock

SKU: 9781509559688

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Explore China’s critical environmental challenges and its ambitious quest for ‘ecological civilization’ in Judith Shapiro’s fully revised third edition. This essential book, available at The Bookish Owl, delves into how China’s rapid economic growth impacts global health and planetary future, with significant pollution and biodiversity loss. Shapiro expertly analyzes the complex interplay of globalization, governance, civil society, and consumption, revealing the hurdles to sustainability. Discover the profound implications of authoritarian rule, middle-class aspirations, and resource demands on China’s environmental trajectory. This timely analysis argues that transformation is possible but requires innovation and a departure from conventional practices, making it a crucial read for understanding China’s pivotal role in global environmental efforts.

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