Urbanization, Energy, and Air Pollution in China: The Challenges Ahead: Proceedings of a Symposium Contributor(s): Chinese Academy of Sciences (Author), Chinese Academy of Engineering (Author), National Academy of Engineering (Author) |
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ISBN: 0309093236 ISBN-13: 9780309093231 Publisher: National Academies Press OUR PRICE: $71.25 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2005 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - Urban - Science | Energy - Science | Earth Sciences - Meteorology & Climatology |
Dewey: 307.760 |
LCCN: 2005297805 |
Physical Information: 0.68" H x 6.28" W x 8.96" (1.10 lbs) 308 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Ecology - Demographic Orientation - Urban |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In October 2003, a group of experts met in Beijing under the auspices of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chinese Academy of Engineering, and National Academy of Engineering (NAE)/National Research Council (NRC) of the National Academies to continue a dialogue and eventually chart a rational course of energy use in China. This collection of papers is intended to introduce the reader to the complicated problems of urban air pollution and energy choices in China. |