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The devouring dragon, how China's rise threatens our natural world, Craig Simons

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The devouring dragon, how China's rise threatens our natural world, Craig Simons
Language
eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The devouring dragon
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bibliography
Oclc number
795174924
Responsibility statement
Craig Simons
Sub title
how China's rise threatens our natural world
Summary
Argues that China's role as an emerging economic power is destroying the environment, citing their status as the largest market for endangered wildlife, top importer of tropical trees, and biggest emitter of greenhouse gases
Table Of Contents
pt. 1. China's baseline -- The Yangtze -- Baselines -- The Three Gorges Dam -- pt. 2. Life on the brink -- Tiger, tiger, burning bright -- The Sixth Great Extinction -- Corbett National Park -- pt. 3. Our shrinking forests -- A forest laid flat -- New Guinea -- Our future forests -- pt. 4. Our warming skies -- Time travel -- Hopenhagen
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