Research Series on the Chinese Dream and China’s Development Path: Implementing The Paris Agreement

Wang, Weiguang; Liu, Yaming

This book is written by experts from Institute of Urban and Environmental Studies of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, and National Climate Center, this book provides an overview of China’s effort to implement the Paris Agreement. In addition to measures put in place to reduce runoff in cities, improve flood risk management, promote decarbonization, and combat desertification, the book also addresses issues such as scientific assessment in relation to climate change, the implications of US domestic climate politics for China-US relations, and China’s emerging leadership role in the post-Paris age. The volume is a must-read for anybody who wants to understand how China’s aggressive climate adaptation policies help shape the country’s growing weight in global climate governance.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2019-11-18

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9789811396595

DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-9660-1

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 174