China's Energy Revolution in the Context of the Global Energy Transition

• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Springer Nature 2020
• Series: Advances in Oil and Gas Exploration & Production
• Subjects: Environmental science, engineering & technology; Energy technology & engineering; Fossil fuel technologies; Economic geology; Environmental Science and Engineering; Energy Policy, Economics and Management; Fossil Fuels (incl. Carbon Capture); Economic Geology; Environmental Sciences; Fossil Fuel; Earth Sciences; Hydrocabron exploration and investment; Energy policy-making; Oil and Gas; China's energy growth; Climatic consequences; Energy transition in China; Global energy governance; Open Access; Energy industries & utilities
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

This open access book is an encyclopaedic analysis of the current and future energy system of the world's most populous country and second biggest economy. What happens in China impacts the planet. In the past 40 years China has achieved one of the most remarkable economic growth rates in histo...