International Aid and China's Environment Taming the yellow dragon

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 moderni...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Morton, Katherine, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : Taylor & Francis 2005.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009745311006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Developing Environmental Capacity
  • 2. The Long March towards Environmental Management in China
  • 3. Engineering a Solution: The Japanese Approach
  • 4. Managing the Environment with a Human Face: The UNDP Approach
  • 5. Creating Incentives and Institutions: The World Bank Approach
  • 6. The Promises and Pitfalls of International Environmental Aid to China
  • Conclusion.