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The evolution of environmental policy in the People's Republic of China

Die Entwicklung der Umweltpolitik in der Volksrepublik China
[journal article]

Edmonds, Richard Louis

Abstract

This paper outlines how the evolution of China's policy and study of the environment are reflected in the scholarly literature, paying special attention to the impact of the country's environmental developments on international relations. In particular, it examines accounts of how China has moved fr... view more

This paper outlines how the evolution of China's policy and study of the environment are reflected in the scholarly literature, paying special attention to the impact of the country's environmental developments on international relations. In particular, it examines accounts of how China has moved from an isolated national scientific and environmental control infrastructure into the centre of international environmental debates as its society has opened and the geographical scale of ecological problems has expanded. The paper also identifies the continuing inhibitors to China's ability to control environmental degradation – including lack of transparency, elite manipulation, and bureaucratic weaknesses – despite the opening of China's system to limited participation of civil society in its environmental debates.... view less

Keywords
international relations; civil society; implementation; participation; climate change; environmental policy; environmental pollution; China; Far East

Classification
Special areas of Departmental Policy
Ecology, Environment

Method
descriptive study

Free Keywords
Political science; environmental policy; climate change; pollution; contemporary

Document language
English

Publication Year
2011

Page/Pages
p. 13-35

Journal
Journal of Current Chinese Affairs, 40 (2011) 3

ISSN
1868-4874

Status
Published Version; peer reviewed

Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works


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