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Author:   Wang Weiguang ,  Guoguang Zheng ,  Jiahua Pan
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Earthscan Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.500kg
ISBN:  

9781849714501

ISBN 10:   1849714509
Pages:   278
Publication Date:   19 April 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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GENERAL REPORT:The Future of Climate Regime--from a Chinese Perspective Part 1: Chinese Response to Climate Change and Policy Actions 1. Performance Evaluation for Energy Conservation Targets in the 11th Five-Year Plan 2. Policies and Pathways for China's Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions Through 2020 3.Adaptation to Climate Change in China: Policy, Action and Progress 4.Policies and Actions to Promote Low Carbon Buildings 5.The Capacity of Forest Carbon Sequestration to Address Global Climate Change--Management of the Forestry Sector in China 6. NGOs and climate change 7.Low Carbon Expo and Urban Development Part 2: Thematic Studies 8.Carbon Budget Proposal：A framework for an equitable and sustainable international climate regime 9. The Green Economy Potential and Green Jobs Opportunity in China 10. Is China Overly Concerned About Carbon Tariffs? 11.Towards a Low-Carbon Economy: International Experience and Development Trends 12.Evaluation Methodology of Low Carbon Economies and its Application in China 13. Adaptation Approaches to Climate Change in China: An Analytical Framework 14. Advances in Studies on Accumulative Carbon Emissions

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Jiahua Pan is currently director, Institute for Urban & Environmental Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), and professor of economics at CASS Graduate School . Received his PhD at Cambridge University in 1992. Areas of interest include economics of sustainable development, energy and climate policy, world economy and environmental and natural resource economics. Worked for the UNDP Beijing Office as an advisor on environment and development; Lead author of the IPCC Working Group III 3rd and 4th Assessment Report on Mitigation; Member of China National Expert Panel on Climate Change; Member of Foreign Policy Advisory Group; Advisor to the Ministry of Environment Protection. Vice president of the Chinese Society of Ecological Economists. Co-editor of Climate Change 2007: mitigation published by Cambridge University Press and author of over 200 papers, articles and books in both English and Chinese.

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