Chinese Climate Resources and Sustainable Development - China's General Program for Sustainable Development (Volume 7)

Author: Ge Quansheng
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: This book is Volume 7 of the Comprehensive Outline of China's Sustainable Development. It discusses the relationship between climate resources and sustainable development, providing a comprehensive introduction to the basic characteristics, spatiotemporal distribution, formation mechanisms, processes, and future change scenarios of various climate resources in China, such as solar energy, heat, water, vapor, and wind. It reviews the changes in climate resources during the evolution of human civilization and human responses to these changes, and evaluates the current state of climate resource utilization in China. Additionally, the book explores fundamental theoretical issues of climate change adaptation and China's sustainable development strategies for adapting to climate change. Overall, it summarizes the basic conditions, current utilization, future changes, and China's sustainable development strategies for climate change adaptation, presenting a systematic study on the relationship between climate resources and sustainable development. This book serves as a reference for policymakers, planners, managers, researchers from international organizations engaged in sustainable development theory and practice, relevant research institutions, enterprises, and university faculty and students. At the same time, as part of the Comprehensive Outline of China's Sustainable Development series, it will be an ideal choice for book collections both domestically and internationally.