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  • China's Energy Efficiency and Conservation

    Sectoral Analysis

    Edición de Bin Su, Elspeth Thomson ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This Brief identifies various aspects of energy challenges faced by the Chinese central/local governments, and also provides an opportunity to study how best to achieve green growth and a low-carbon transition in a developing country like China. The progress of China’s carbon mitigation policies also has significant impacts on the on-going international climate change negotiations. Therefore, both ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • China's Energy Efficiency and Conservation

    Household Behaviour, Legislation, Regional Analysis and Impacts

    Edición de Bin Su, Elspeth Thomson ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This Brief identifies various aspects of energy challenges faced by the Chinese central/local governments, and also provides an opportunity to study how best to achieve green growth and a low-carbon transition in a developing country like China. The progress of China’s carbon mitigation policies also has significant impacts on the on-going international climate change negotiations. Therefore, both ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • The Chinese Coal Industry

    An Economic History

    de Elspeth Thomson ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on the Chinese Economy
    The coal industry has been and continues to be of critical importance for China's economic modernization. With its huge labour force, country-wide infrastructure, and vital strategic importance for the economy, the industry presents special problems for reformers, and epitomises the problems of reform in the state industrial sector as a whole. This book examines the changes in the structure and ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

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  • Understanding the Chinese Economies

    de Rongxing Guo ...
    China's economic growth has been more robust in some regions than others. In a country as large as China, examinations of regional differences can provide a viable way to learn about the economy as a whole. Rongxing Guo provides a systematic introduction to the economies of China by describing their external and internal drivers and by placing them within geopolitical and even socio-cultural ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Big Data Support of Urban Planning and Management

    The Experience in China

    Edición de Zhenjiang Shen, Miaoyi Li ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    In the era of big data, this book explores the new challenges of urban-rural planning and management from a practical perspective based on a multidisciplinary project. Researchers as contributors to this book have accomplished their projects by using big data and relevant data mining technologies for investigating the possibilities of big data, such as that obtained through cell phones, social ... Leer más

    $107.99 USD

  • Poverty in the Midst of Affluence

    How Hong Kong Mismanaged Its Prosperity

    de Leo F. Goodstadt ...
    Hong Kong is among the richest cities in the world. Yet over the past 15 years, living conditions for the average family have deteriorated despite a robust economy, ample budget surpluses and record labour productivity. Successive governments have been reluctant to invest in services for the elderly, the disabled, the long-term sick, and the poor, while education has become more elitist. The ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Taiwan’s China Dilemma

    Contested Identities and Multiple Interests in Taiwan’s Cross-Strait Economic Policy

    de Syaru Shirley Lin ...
    China and Taiwan share one of the world's most complex international relationships. Although similar cultures and economic interests promoted an explosion of economic ties between them since the late 1980s, these ties have not led to an improved political relationship, let alone progress toward the unification that both governments once claimed to seek. In addition, Taiwan's recent Sunflower ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • Landscape Ecology in Theory and Practice

    Pattern and Process

    de Monica G. Turner, Robert H. Gardner ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This work provides in-depth analysis of the origins of landscape ecology and its close alignment with the understanding of scale, the causes of landscape pattern, and the interactions of spatial pattern with a variety of ecological processes. The text covers the quantitative approaches that are applied widely in landscape studies, with emphasis on their appropriate use and interpretation.The field ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD

  • Famine in North Korea

    Markets, Aid, and Reform

    de Stephan Haggard, Marcus Noland ...
    In the mid-1990s, as many as one million North Koreans died in one of the worst famines of the twentieth century. The socialist food distribution system collapsed primarily because of a misguided push for self-reliance, but was compounded by the regime's failure to formulate a quick response-including the blocking of desperately needed humanitarian relief.As households, enterprises, local party ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD

  • Recharging China in War and Revolution, 1882–1955

    de Ying Jia Tan ...
    In Recharging China in War and Revolution, 1882–1955**, Ying Jia Tan explores the fascinating politics of Chinese power consumption as electrical industries developed during seven decades of revolution and warfare.**Tan traces this history from the textile-factory power shortages of the late Qing, through the struggle over China's electrical industries during its civil war, to the 1937 Japanese ... Leer más

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  • District Heating and Cooling Networks in the European Union

    de Antonio Colmenar-Santos, David Borge-Díez, Enrique Rosales-Asensio ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book evaluates the potential of the combined use of district heating networks and cogeneration in the European Union (EU). It also proposes measures to remove barriers hindering their widespread implementation, formulates policies for their implementation, and evaluates their economic, energy, and environmental consequences.The book presents a preliminary assessment of the likely cost and the ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Burma's Economy in the Twentieth Century

    de Ian Brown ...
    At the beginning of the twentieth century, Burma was among the most prosperous territories in the East. Yet since gaining independence in 1948, its economy has struggled. Burma's developmental failure has often been attributed to gross mismanagement of the economy by the military who took power in 1962 but in this illuminating book, Ian Brown, one of the leading economic historians of Southeast ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD