Economics Analysis on Haze Weather and Urban Development in China

DOI

10.2991/hss-26.2016.102How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Industrialization, Haze weather, Energy consumption structure, Eco-city.

Abstract

In the second half of the 20th century, the amount of fossil energy consumed on city traffic, construction, manufacturing, and consumption areas was soaring with the speeding up urbanization in developed centuries all over the world. Increased Greenhouse gas emissions and intensified urban heat island effects lead to global warming and extreme climate disasters. Haze weather has been a threat to the survival of mankind and further human development. None of the countries can get away from it when a global weather disaster comes. As a developing country, China is still in the middle of urbanization. It is facing an inevitable dilemma of high-carbon eco-environment, especially with the weak anti-disaster capability. Many countries are all reducing greenhouse gas emissions, trying to make urban development transformation work by paying equal attentions to economic development and the environmental protection. The goals of China changing the urban development path and building clean cities will not only boost the economic but also protect urban development safety. This article deeply analyzes Chinese urban development and transformation un.

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© 2016, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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