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Author McElwee, Charles R.

Title Environmental law in China : managing risk and ensuring compliance / Charles R. McElwee.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 331 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-318) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Environmental history of China -- Environmental governance framework -- Environmental law -- National environmental plan -- National environmental rulemaking -- Local environmental rulemaking and administration -- Operational compliance obligations -- Administrative actions -- Green finance -- Environmental crimes -- Environmental civil liability actions -- Judiciary -- Product requirements -- New chemical registration -- Conclusion.
Summary In recent years, China's leaders have started to confront the environmental, economic, and social costs of unchecked development. China's increasing reliance on foreign oil has engendered national security fears and launched a drive for more efficient transportation systems and domestic renewable energy projects. Meanwhile, pressure from a rising middle class and the international community has focused leadership attention on ways to make China's economic engine run more efficiently and with less impact upon the domestic and global environment. This profound shift in priorities has elevated en.
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Subject Environmental law -- China.
Environmental law.
China.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: McElwee, Charles R. Environmental law in China. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011 9780195390018 (DLC) 2010044243 (OCoLC)671541166
ISBN 9780199749836 (electronic book)
0199749833 (electronic book)
9780195390018
0195390016
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