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Analysis and Implications of the Initiative for Belt and Road Partnership on Green Development in comparison to the Build Back Better World B3W
On June 23, 2021, during a virtual conference, political leaders of 29 partner countries of the Belt...
Brief: Coal phase-out in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI): an analysis of Chinese-backed coal power from 2014-2020
Highlights Between 2014 and 2020, about USD160 billion of Chinese-backed coal-fired power plants wer...
Panel Discussion: Funding the Post-2020 Global Diversity Framework – The Role of Resources Mobilisation in Nature Restoration
On June 8, UK Mission to the European Union hosted a panel discussion on mobilizing finance and reso...
Green Recovery in BRI Countries
1. Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has brought extreme stress to the global economy. Govern...
News: International Roundtable on the Green Development Guidance for BRI Projects
On 17 May 2021, a Roundtable on the Green Development Guidance for BRI Projects was held by BRI Inte...
Guest Post: How Protest is Posing a Growing Threat to the BRI
Discontent and activism against BRI initiatives pose financial risks and spell potential public imag...
Guest Post: Preventing illegal trade in snow leopards: Three schemes to incorporate as part of the BRI investments
The BRI offers the Central Asian range states of Panthera Uncia a once in a generation chance to bri...
Guest Post: Ready for some action? The conservation capacity of Kyrgyzstan and China
Introduction Whilst the BRI is led by Chinese industry, the private sector is cautious in its ...
China’s coal investments phase-out in BRI countries – Bangladesh case
China announced coal phase-out in Bangladesh In February 2021, China’s embassy in Bangladesh sent ...
Guest Post: Energizing Kazakhstan: Renewable Energy Opportunities
Kazakhstan’s energy grid has not been modernised since its independence from the Soviet Union and ...
Guest Post: The Central Asian Way: The road ahead for environmental and social sustainability in the BRI
Central Asia is in need of development, energy, and infrastructure, and the BRI can offer these. How...
Policy Report Launch: IIGF Green BRI Center and Oxford University Silk Road Society present “The Central Asian Way, Social and environmental sustainability in the BRI”.
Monday 30th of March, the IIGF Green BRI Center in collaboration with Oxford University Silk Road So...