Description
Offers an on-the-ground perspective of what's really happening in China today on the back of its recent economic rise
Calls for more cooperation between China and the West and a shift in the general approach
Highlights China's role as a leader in innovation and the need to collaborate in order to address issues such as climate change, inequality, air pollution, food integrity and water security, with a specific look at opportunities for investors, by a leading professor who teaches at Yale and Brown University
Author: Cary Krosinsky
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 05/24/2020
Pages: 243
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 9.31h x 6.50w x 0.83d
ISBN13: 9783030392031
ISBN10: 3030392031
BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Finance | General
- Business & Economics | Investments & Securities | General
- History | Asia | China
About the Author
Cary Krosinsky is a widely respected educator and leading author and advisor on sustainable finance whose ongoing teaching includes popular courses at Brown University, Yale University and NYU.
This book on modern China is his seventh with his first book having been published back in 2008, Sustainable Finance: The Art of Long Term Performance with Nick Robins.
He is also the Co-Founder and Director of the Sustainable Finance Institute which hosted its first event on the Future of Sustainable Finance in China at Peking University HSBC Business School in Shenzhen in January 2019 featuring leading investors with emerging investment solutions across asset classes, many of whom are profiled in this book.
He is also the Co-Founder of the Carbon Tracker Initiative, its parent Investor Watch and Real Impact Tracker, Sustainability Advisor, DeepGreen Metals and Principal, NPV Associates.
He was a member of the NY State Common Decarbonization Advisory Panel appointed by Governor Cuomo and Comptroller DiNapoli in 2018-19 leading to the fund's $20B Climate Action Plan, and author/co-author of many previous papers including for the China-UK Green Finance Taskforce, for the UNEP Inquiry on the Value of Everything and for PRI in 2015 developing a framework for asset owners on climate change strategy.