Alex Wang on Environmental Governance in China
On this episode of Free Range, host Mike Livermore is joined by Alex Wang, Professor of Law at UCLA, co-director of the Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, and expert on the law and politics of Chinese environmental governance.
Episode is an appropriate teaching tool for but not limited to the following topics & courses: foreign affairs, climate change, economics, international economics, developmental economics
Discussion Questions
- How can systems of government play into how a country responds to climate change?
- Is competition between nations productive for sustainability? Why or why not?
- What are the lessons learned from China’s evolution in regard to climate change?