China's Resources, Energy and Sustainable Development: 2020

by Energy and Sustainable Development (Editor), ICCSD (Editor)

Overview

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.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789813360990
Publisher:	Springer Nature Singapore
Publication date:	02/17/2021
Edition description:	1st ed. 2021
Pages:	279
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

China’s Energy Transition Strategy in the Context of Global Climate Change.- Research on Urbanization and Low-carbon Development in China.- Low-carbon Transition (peaking) of Chinese Cities: The Case of Beijing.- The Transition of China’s Power System.- Reality and Challenges of China’s Water Resources Management in the Context of Climate Change.