Renewable energy and energy efficiency in China
Subtitle: current status and prospects for 2020
By: Lisa Mastny, editor
Contributors: Worldwatch Institute
Series: Worldwatch report -- 182; Worldwatch report -- 182.
Publisher: Worldwatch Institute
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781878071958
Subjects: Energy policy; Energy consumption; Renewable energy sources; Energy conservation; Energy development
Description: "This report is designed to provide an independent review of China's achievements in promoting renewable energy and reducing the energy intensity of its economy. The key drivers behind China's efforts in these areas are the needs to boost energy security, tackle climate change, ease the pressure of environmental pollution, and improve energy supply in rural areas. The goal of this report is to facilitate international cooperation that can help China further improve its energy efficiency and deploy renewables more widely."--Summary (p. 7).
Notes: "October 2010."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 42-47).
Table of contents: title: China's energy challenges: the role of renewable energy and energy efficiency; title: Energy efficiency in China; title: Renewable energy in China; title: Prospects for 2020; title: The way forward.