Environment and Development: China and India

Environment and Development: China and India
ISBN-10
8179933946
ISBN-13
9788179933947
Series
Environment and Development
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
508
Language
English
Published
2011-01-01
Publisher
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)
Authors
Zhongguo huan jing yu fa zhan guo ji he zuo wei yuan hui, The Energy and Resources Institute, Chinese Academy of Environmental Planning

Description

Following a trajectory of high growth, China and India face a common challenge of achievingan environmentally benign pattern of development owing to growing global issues like climatechange, land degradation, and biodiversity loss. In wake of the above, the China Council forInternational Cooperation on Environment and Development (CCICED) and the India Councilfor Sustainable Development (ICSD) commissioned a joint-study, to be conducted by ChineseAcademy of Environmental Planning (CAEP) and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).Thisbook is the outcome of the study and understands the environment and development paradigmsfor both India and China, identifies key issues, and draws commonalities, differences, and lessonsthat can be learnt.

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