As China strives to significantly increase its economic output, the nation faces an acute deterioration of the physical resources from which this prodigious growth springs. Major problems include water shortages, the pollution of water, high levels of carcinogens in the air, accelerating erosion, and industrial pollution. Originally published in 1984, Vaclav Smil documents and evaluates China’s environmental crisis. This title will be of particular interest for students of Environmental Studies and Development Studies.
| ISBN: | 9781138182295 |
| Publication date: | 20th May 2017 |
| Author: | Vaclav Smil |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 248 pages |
| Series: | Routledge Revivals |
| Genres: |
Conservation of the environment Pollution and threats to the environment |
As China strives to significantly increase its economic output, the nation faces an acute deterioration of the physical resources from which this prodigious growth springs. Major problems include water shortages, the pollution of water, high levels of carcinogens in the air, accelerating erosion, and industrial pollution. Originally published in 1984, Vaclav Smil documents and evaluates China’s environmental crisis. This title will be of particular interest for students of Environmental Studies and Development Studies.
The Bad Earth features in the following genres: Conservation of the environment, Pollution and threats to the environment
The Bad Earth is available in Paperback, Hardback
The Bad Earth was written by Vaclav Smil and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd
The Bad Earth has 248 pages
Yes it is part of Routledge Revivals series
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