This report provides a comprehensive assessment of the economic consequences of outdoor air pollution in the coming decades, focusing on the impacts on mortality, morbidity, and changes in crop yields as caused by high concentrations of pollutants. Unless more stringent policies are adopted,...

Preface -- The Boom of Local Green Development in China -- China's Local Green Development Background -- A Run-Down City Regains Competence: Shanghai -- A Polluted City's Path Towards Low-Carbon Pioneering: Baoding -- A Poor County's Green Leap Forward: "Green Rising-Up" in Wuning -- A...