Publication
7 Jun 2007
This analysis highlights the environmental consequences of China's and India's economic growth path. The paper explores the implications of rapid economic development for poverty reduction and greenhouse gas emissions, focusing on the role of coal in both countries. The paper argues that the key question is whether China and India will passage to a new growth path where economic development and environmental protection go together, pointing to the use of renewable energy resources and higher energy efficiency.
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Author | M Shahidul Islam |
Series | ISAS Briefs |
Issue | 11 |
Publisher | Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS) |
Copyright | © 2007 Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS) |