Carbon Trading in China Environmental Discourse and Politics /

• Main Author: Lo, Alex (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
• Subjects: Culture > Study and teaching.; Ethnology > Asia.; Asia > Politics and government.; Sustainable development.; Environmental policy.; Development economics.; Environmental economics.; Cultural and Media Studies.; Asian Culture.; Sustainable Development.; Environmental Politics.; Development Economics.; Asian Politics.; Environmental Economics.

Carbon trading has the potential to become the mainstream climate change policy approach, finding its way in China, the world's largest greenhouse gas emitter and second largest economy. Focusing on political dimensions, Alex Lo explores the discourse of carbon trading in this country. As a soc...