Climate and Environmental Change in China: 1951–2012

Download or read book Climate and Environmental Change in China: 1951–2012 written by Dahe Qin and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-11-06 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through numerous color figures and tables, this book presents the most up-to-date knowledge on climate and environmental change in China. It documents the evidence and attribution of climate and environmental changes in the past few decades and discusses the impacts of climate change on environments, economy, and society. The book further provides projections of climate change and its impacts in the future. Finally, it offers the climate change mitigation and adaption technologies with strategic options which will be of interest for policy makers, researchers and the general public as well.