TY - BOOK AU - Li,Jingyuan AU - Yang,Tongjin ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - China's Eco-city Construction T2 - Research Series on the Chinese Dream and China's Development Path, SN - 9783662481530 (ebook: PDF) U1 - 333.7 23 PY - 2016/// CY - Berlin, Heidelberg PB - Springer Berlin Heidelberg (Imprint) KW - Environmental economics KW - Sustainable development KW - Development economics N1 - Preface -- Ecological Crisis, Eco-civilization and Eco-city -- An Evaluation on China's Eco-city Construction -- Environment-Friendly City -- Resource-Saving City -- Green Industry City -- Circular Economy city -- Landscape and Leisure city -- Green Consumption city N2 - This book introduces the concept of Eco-civilization, highlights the construction and development of eco-cities in China, and assesses the achievements and shortcomings of China's eco-city construction projects. As both China and Western countries face an impending ecological crisis, responding to that crisis is a common challenge for all human beings. There is an overwhelming consensus among Chinese scholars that in order to successfully address the ecological crisis successfully we must establish an eco-civilization, and one important step toward accomplishing that goal is to plan and construct eco-cities UR - https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-48153-0 ER -