The state of China's environmental governance after the 17th party congress

East Asia

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 265-284

  Wu, Joshua Su Ya ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

17th Party Congress; China; Eleventh five year plan for environmental protection; Environmental politics; Institutional reform

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; INSTITUTIONAL REFORM; POLITICAL DISCOURSE;

CHINA;

EID: 76149140062     PISSN: 10966838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12140-009-9089-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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