Patterns of China's Lost Harmony: A Survey of the Country's Environmental Degradation and Protection

by Richard Louis Edmonds

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.
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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415104785
• ISBN13: 9780415104784
• Release Date: June 1994
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.2"