China's Climate-Energy Policy: Domestic and International Impacts

ISBN-13: 9781138489424 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 232 str.

Akihisa Mori

Opis

This book examines the economic, social and ecological costs associated with China’s energy policy. Analysing the increase in carbon emissions, it assesses how these costs are domestically and internationally allocated. It presents studies on specific policies in China and on its resource exporting countries, such as Indonesia and Australia.

Spis treści

Part I Why China’s carbon-energy policy matters 1. Climate-energy policy: Domestic policy process, outcome and impacts, Akihisa Mori 2. China’s impacts on global sustainability: Recent change in the consumption-based resource depletion and CO₂ emissions, Kiyoshi Fujikawa , Zuoyi Ye and Hikari Ban 3. Revisiting China’s climate policy: The climate-energy conundrum point of view, Akihisa Mori and Mika Takehara Part II Domestic impacts of China’s climate-energy policy 4. Energy system reforms for the reduction of coal dependency, Nobuhiro Horii 5. To what extent must increasing natural gas imports contribute to pollution control and sustainable energy supply in China? Mika Takehara 6. Income distribution effects of a carbon tax in China, Kiyoshi Fujikawa, Zuoyi Ye and Hikari Ban 7. Economic and carbon impacts of the China's NDC and Paris Agreement on China, Hikari Ban and Kiyoshi Fujikawa Part III International impacts of China-induced resource boom and climate-energy policy 8. Impact of the resource boom in the 2000s on Asian-Pacific energy exporting countries, Akihisa Mori and Le Dong 9. Economic and carbon impacts of China's NDC and the Paris Agreement on Asian energy exporting countries, Hikari Ban and Kiyoshi Fujikawa 10. Impact of the China-induced coal boom in Indonesia: A resource governance perspective, Akihisa Mori 11. Upper Mekong Region Energy Development Impacts on Myanmar's socio-ecological systems: Hydropower, Environmental Change and Displacement, Lynn Thiesmeyer Part IV Summary and future challenges 12. Conclusions, Akihisa Mori

O autorze

Akihisa Mori is an Associate Professor of Kyoto University, Japan, and the Director and Secretary General of the East Asian Association of Environmental and Resource Economics. His recent publications include Green Growth and Low Carbon Development in East Asia (Routledge, 2015) and The Green Fiscal Mechanism and Reform for Low Carbon Development (Routledge, 2013).