China : Selected Environmental Issues and Policies.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Air--Pollution.

Air.

Environmental law.

Power resources.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (47 pages) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2001.

System Details:

System requirements: PDF reader software.

text file

PDF

Summary:

Provides an overview of air and water pollution problems and associated environmental and public health impacts in China, focusing on implications of growing energy needs in China and the issue of global climate change. Reviews policies and laws to address pollution problems, and discusses opportunities for, and examples of, U.S.-China cooperation on these matters. Discusses multilateral cooperation and assistance on environmental pollution matters. Briefly examines environmental technology issues and Chinese initiatives to reduce pollution in the power generation in various sectors of the economy, and mentions opportunities for and obstacles to U.S. companies to participate in growing Chinese environmental technology market.

Notes:

CRS Report.

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. China

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.