Climate Change and Catastrophe Management in a Changing China
Government, Insurance and Alternatives
$348.00
- Hardcover
288 pages
- Release Date
25 January 2019
Summary
China is the largest greenhouse gas emitter in the world and also suffers from devastating climate catastrophes. Increasingly, policymakers in China have come to realize that government alone cannot adequately prevent or defray climate-related disaster risks. This book contends that a better way to manage catastrophe risk in China is through private insurance rather than directly through the Chinese government. In addition, private insurance could function as a substitute for, or complement t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781788111850 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1788111850 |
| Author: | Qihao He |
| Publisher: | Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd |
| Imprint: | Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 25 January 2019 |
| Weight: | 586g |
| Dimensions: | 156mm x 234mm |
| Series: | Elgar Studies in Climate Law |
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Qihao He
Qihao He is an Associate Professor at the College of Comparative Law, China University of Political Science and Law, Beijing, China.
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