Politics and Governance in Water Pollution Prevention in China

• Main Author: Dai, Liping (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Politics and Development of Contemporary China
• Subjects: Asia-Politics and government.; Public policy.; Economic development.; Economic development-Environmental aspects.; Asian Politics.; Public Policy.; Development and Health.; Development and Sustainability.; Regional Development.

"This book provides valuable insights in contemporary water challenges in China and the existing and newly developed legal and policy answers to these challenges. Using an excellent thematic framework it offers a thorough analysis and an innovative perspective for students, researchers, practit...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Chapter 1 Introduction
• 2. Chapter 2 Water Quality Knowledge and Water Policy Discourse in China
• 3. Chapter 3 Public Participation in Water Governance in China
• 4. Chapter 4 China's Path to a Green Water Law
• 5. Chapter 5 Exploring China's approach to implementing 'eco-compensation' schemes - The Lake Tai Watershed as case study
• 6. Chapter 6 Implementing the water goals-the river chief mechanism in China
• 7. Chapter 7 Summary and Conclusion.