This book offers an insiders' view into Chinese plans for a green transformation of the economy of China. Analyzing the pressures, drive, and resistance to this green transformation in China, the book explores the key fields, from green finance and green banking to green consumption and green urbanization. Furthermore, it offers a guide on how government officials will be penalized or rewarded for their successful furtherance of green objectives. This book will be of interest to climate activists, China watchers, architects, and all those invested in a sustainable future.
Author(s): Shuzhong Gu, Meie Xie, Xinhua Zhang
Series: The Great Transformation Of China
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Year: 2019
Language: English
Pages: 363
Tags: Asian Economics
Front Matter ....Pages i-xx
The Origin and Connotation of Green Development (Shuzhong Gu, Meie Xie, Xinhua Zhang)....Pages 1-33
Make Full Use of the Experience of International Green Development (Shuzhong Gu, Meie Xie, Xinhua Zhang)....Pages 35-53
The Pressure of Green Transformation and Development (Shuzhong Gu, Meie Xie, Xinhua Zhang)....Pages 55-76
The Driving Force of Green Transformation and Development (Shuzhong Gu, Meie Xie, Xinhua Zhang)....Pages 77-94
The Resistance of Green Transformation and Development (Shuzhong Gu, Meie Xie, Xinhua Zhang)....Pages 95-117
Government Finance and Green Transformation and Development (Shuzhong Gu, Meie Xie, Xinhua Zhang)....Pages 119-169
Finance and Green Transformation and Development (Shuzhong Gu, Meie Xie, Xinhua Zhang)....Pages 171-230
Consumption and Green Transformation and Development (Shuzhong Gu, Meie Xie, Xinhua Zhang)....Pages 231-276
Science and Technology and Green Transformation and Development (Shuzhong Gu, Meie Xie, Xinhua Zhang)....Pages 277-298
New-Type Urbanization and Green Transformation and Development (Shuzhong Gu, Meie Xie, Xinhua Zhang)....Pages 299-333
Assessment and Green Development Transformation (Shuzhong Gu, Meie Xie, Xinhua Zhang)....Pages 335-344
Back Matter ....Pages 345-350
