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China's Energy Revolution in the Context of the Global Energy Transition

Publication year: 2020

ISBN: 978-3-030-40154-2

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This book is an encyclopaedic analysis of the current and future energy system of the world’s most populous country and second biggest economy. What happens in China impacts the planet. In the past 40 years China has achieved one of the most remarkable economic growth rates in history. Its GDP has risen by a factor of 65, enabling 850,000 people to rise out of poverty.


Subject: Earth and Environmental Science / Environmental Science and Engineering / Energy Policy, Economics and Management / Fossil Fuels (incl. Carbon Capture) / Economic Geology / Hydrocabron exploration and investment / Energy policy-making / Oil and Gas / China's energy growth / Climatic consequences / Energy transition in China / Global energy governance / economic geology