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Environment

Visualizing China's Pollution

The Asia Society's Asia Society in Queens Series presents a talk by Michael Zhao.

China’s Rise: Energy Implications, Environmental Challenges

The Asia Society Organization presents a luncheon with Amy Myers Jaffe on what China's energy policies will mean for global energy markets.

The Evolution of Sulfur Dioxide Pollution Control in China's Power Sector

Jeremy Schreifels (U.S. EPA) and Xuehua Zhang (Independent Energy and Environment Consultant)-will dig into some of the complexities of pollution control efforts in China to help us understand some major progress in SO2 emission measurement and control in the power sector with thoughts on what led to this progress.

Will China Save the Planet?

Join the WSCRC on March 28, 2019, for a book talk with Barbara Finamore, Senior Strategic Director for Asia at the Natural Resources Defense Counci

ChinaFile Presents: The New Yorker on China

Join ChinaFile and five writers—Orville Schell, Peter Hessler, Evan Osnos, Zha Jianying, and Jiayang Fan—for a look back at their four decades of reporting on China for The New Yorker. The event will be moderated by David Remnick, Editor of The New Yorker.

Following the caterpillar fungus: Nature, commodity chains, & the place of Tibet in China's uneven geographies

The Institute for Chinese Studies at the Ohio State University presents a talk on nature, commodity chains, and Tibet's role in Chinese geography.

China's Environment: What do we know, and how do we know it?

The conference will focus on the scientific as well as social, political, economic, and cultural problems that have to do with China's environment.

Build, Dwell, Live

Council on East Asian Studies at Yale University hosts a talk with Michael Herzfeld, Qin Shao, and Lisa Mitchell

T. R. Kidder, "Greater than All of the Forces of Nature? Humans as Agents of China’s Environmental Change 5000-2000 Years Ago"

The Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies at Harvard University presents a talk with Tristram Kidder on how early Chinese civilizations manipulated their environments and the ways these changes contributed to the collapse of Western Han.

Dams and Sustainability in China

The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars will host three experts to discuss dams and how they're used throughout China.

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