Sustainable Development in China

<p>China's rapid rise and enormous success in economic terms has created new challenges and this book examines how the Chinese economy can continue to flourish whilst at the same time protecting the environment and giving people more equal access to the benefits of the country's economic development. Examining the key issues surrounding China's continued sustainable development in economic political social and more traditional environmental terms it assesses the costs of China's rapid development to date and in turn asks whether this can be maintained. </p>