China's Past, China's Future

China has a population of 1.3 billion people which puts enormous strain on her natural resources. This volume, by one of the leading scholars on the earth's biosphere, provides the fullest account yet of the environmental challenges that China faces.

Author: Vaclav Smil
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 11/06/2003
Pages: 248
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.96lbs
Size: 9.24h x 6.52w x 0.47d
ISBN: 9780415314992

About the Author

Vaclav Smil is Distinguished Professor in the Department of Geography, University of Manitoba, Canada. He is widely recognized as one of the world's leading authorities on the biosphere and China's environment. He is the author of many books including The Earth's Biosphere, Enriching the Earth, Feeding the World and China's Environment.