Good Earths
Subtitle: Regional and Historical Insights into China's Environment
Publisher: Trans Pacific Press
Published: 2009
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9781920901356
Subjects: Sustainable development; Environmental health; Environmental policy, china; China, environmental conditions
Description: "China encompasses a wide range of national environments and human communities. Focusing upon specific regional changes over time, this book presents empirical studies that examine the diversity of interactions between peoples and their environments in China. Good Earths is organized around the themes of land, trees, water and grasses, as scholars from China and beyond assess particular regional environmental issues, drawing upon both contemporary and historical sources."--pub. desc.