China’s Environmental Challenges

Abstract

Map vi Chronology vii Preface x Acknowledgments xxii 1 Introduction: The Big Picture 1 2 Environmental Challenges: Drivers and Trends 33 3 State-led Environmentalism: The View from Above 57 4 Sustainable Development and National Identity 79 5 Public Participation and Civil Society: The View from Below 103 6 Environmental Justice and the Displacement of Environmental Harm 135 7 Prospects for the Future 167 References 182 Index 195