Chinese Research Perspectives on the Environment, Special Volume: Annual Report on Actions to Address Climate Change (2013), Focus on Low-Carbon Urban - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Weiguang Wang, Guoguang ZhengSeries:Chinese Research PerspectivesTheme:Topical/EcologyPublish date:6/1/2017Pages:348
Languages:EnglishPublisher:BrillISBN-13:9789004280014ISBN-10:9004280014UPC:9789004280014Book Category:Science, NatureBook Subcategory:Environmental Science, Life Sciences, Environmental Conservation & ProtectionBook Topic:EcologySize:9.21 x 6.10 x 0.81 inchesWeight:0.676Product ID:SCWKP09VN8
A special volume in the Chinese Research Perspectives on the Environment series, this English-language volume is an edited collection of articles selected from the Chinese-language Annual Report on Actions to Address Climate Change (2013): Focus on Low-carbon Urbanization. This volume provides information on how China views the challenge of climate change and seeks to rectify the extraordinary confusion found in the West on China's green energy future and its larger perspectives on this extraordinarily crucial topic. Contributors in this volume provide a bigger picture of international negotiations on climate change; discuss China's national actions on green energy and sustainability and how national policies are implemented at the local level; and examine challenges and potential of developing green energy resources in China.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:BrillISBN-13:9789004280014ISBN-10:9004280014UPC:9789004280014Book Category:Science, NatureBook Subcategory:Environmental Science, Life Sciences, Environmental Conservation & ProtectionBook Topic:EcologySize:9.21 x 6.10 x 0.81 inchesWeight:0.676Product ID:SCWKP09VN8
Wang Weiguang is President, of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS); CPC Party Secretary; Chair, CASS Academic Presidium; Ph.D. Philosophy; doctoral advisor, professor; member, CASS Academic Council. Areas of specialty include Marxist theory and philosophy, theoretical and practical issues of socialism with Chinese characteristics.
Zheng Guoguang is the the Administrator of the China Meteorological Administration (CMA), responsible for CMA's overall administration. He also serves as Chairman of the National Climate Committee of China, Chairman of the Chinese Committee of the Global Climate Observing System (CGOS), Member of the National Leading Group to Address Climate Change and Energy Conservation & Pollutant Discharge Reduction, deputy Director of the Office of the National Leading Group to Address Climate Change, Vice President of the Chinese Meteorological Society, Permanent Representative of China with the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), member of the WMO Executive Council, Focal Point of China for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), principal member of China for the Intergovernmental Board on Climate Services (IBCS).
Zheng Guoguang is the the Administrator of the China Meteorological Administration (CMA), responsible for CMA's overall administration. He also serves as Chairman of the National Climate Committee of China, Chairman of the Chinese Committee of the Global Climate Observing System (CGOS), Member of the National Leading Group to Address Climate Change and Energy Conservation & Pollutant Discharge Reduction, deputy Director of the Office of the National Leading Group to Address Climate Change, Vice President of the Chinese Meteorological Society, Permanent Representative of China with the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), member of the WMO Executive Council, Focal Point of China for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), principal member of China for the Intergovernmental Board on Climate Services (IBCS).
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