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China's Limits to Growth: Greening State and Society
Peter Ho (Editor), Eduard B. Vermeer (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4051-5390-4
Paperback
288 pages
October 2006, Wiley-Blackwell
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In this book a multi-disciplinary team of experts from around the world studies the environmental challenge posed by China's phenomenal economic growth.

* An exploration of the environmental challenge posed by China's phenomenal economic growth.

* Written by a multi-disciplinary team of experts from around the world.

* Argues that China's development poses the greatest ever challenge for the modern world in terms of speed, size and resource scarcity.

* Discusses issues such as cleaner production, green car technology, resettlement resulting from dam building, and biotechnology.

* Moves beyond the dichotomy between alarmist, radical views and moderate notions of incremental change.