The Belt and Road Initiative : Environmental Impacts in Southeast Asia /
China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is expected to be the largest infrastructure development scheme of the twenty-first century. There is escalating concern over BRI's potential environmental impacts in Southeast Asia, a global biodiversity hotspot and a focus area of BRI development. C...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , , , , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Singapore :
ISEAS Publishing,
[2020]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is expected to be the largest infrastructure development scheme of the twenty-first century. There is escalating concern over BRI's potential environmental impacts in Southeast Asia, a global biodiversity hotspot and a focus area of BRI development. Case studies of Indonesia, Myanmar, Lao PDR and Malaysia show that the success of BRI in bringing about sustainable growth and opportunities depends on the Chinese government and financiers, as well as the agencies and governments involved when BRI investments take place. The adoption of best environmental pra. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (40 p.) |
ISBN: | 9789814881432 9814881430 |