Projektdatenbank (ab 2004)

Projektnummer

0065040

Zusammenfassung

In 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping launched the Belt and Road Initiative. With a projected 900 billion US dollars commitment from Chinese financial institutions, mostly directed towards infrastructure projects, the initiative promises to reshape development trajectories and the environment in ways that are yet unclear. Environing Infrastructure focuses on the environmental components of Chinese large-scale infrastructure development in Southeast Asia. The region, a major target for Chinese investments, is on the brink of numerous ecological crises. There is rising awareness across Southeast...