China's resources, energy and sustainable development, 2020 / Tsinghua-Rio Tinto Joint Research Centre, Institute of Climate Change and Sustainable Development.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Tsinghua-Rio Tinto Joint Research Centre, editor.

Institute of Climate Change and Sustainable Development, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Environmental management.

Energy policy--China.

Energy policy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (287 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Singapore : Springer, [2021]

Summary:

This book explores sustainable development from the perspective of resources and energy, based on China's practical experience and cross-disciplinary research. It focuses on major challenges, key solutions and policy recommendations, and studies and explores seven important themes of resources, energy and sustainable development, including: 1) China's low-carbon energy transition, 2) China's urbanization and low-carbon development, 3) China's low-carbon action in cities, 4) China's low-carbon power transition, 5) China's water resources management, 6) electric vehicle development and key metal resources and 7) China's low-carbon development of the iron & steel industry. This book contributes to a more integrated understanding of many themes and their relationships in the area of resources, energy and sustainable development and guides the related policy and management.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

981-336-100-X