Urbanization, Energy, and Air Pollution in China

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Urbanization, Energy, and Air Pollution in China

The Challenges Ahead: Proceedings of a Symposium

Pollution and threats to the environment

Authors: Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chinese Academy of Engineering, National Academy of Engineering, National Research Council, Policy and Global Affairs, Development, Security, and Cooperation

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Language: English

Published by: National Academies Press

Published on: 4th January 2005

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 308 pages

ISBN: 9780309182126


Background and Purpose

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.

Content Overview

This collection of papers is intended to introduce the reader to the complicated problems of urban air pollution and energy choices in China.

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