Patterns of China's Lost Harmony
Language: English
Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, 1994
- Hardcover
- New
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This study of China blends historical documentation with contemporary assessment to determine the degree of human impact upon the country's vegetation, soils, water, air and wildlife. It introduces the development of environmental ideas as found in the ancient Chinese classics. Editor(s): Edmonds, Richard Louis. Num Pages: 344 pages, 4 line drawings, 25 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 658. . 1994. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
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- Title
- Patterns of China's Lost Harmony
- Author
- . Ed(s): Edmonds, Richard Louis
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication year
- 1994
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0415104785
- ISBN 13
- 9780415104784
The pace of environmental degradation in China has intensified in recent decades. With rapid demographic and economic growth, the current state of degradation has antecedents beginning hundreds of years ago. Patterns of China's Lost Harmony combines historical documentation with contemporary assessment to determine the degree of human impact upon the country's vegetation, soils, water, air and wildlife.
This will serve as an important reference tool for understanding the historical scope of environmental degradation and for assessing attempts to control environmental degradation since the 1980s.
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