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ArticleFrontiers in public health2022

Belt and Road Environmental Implications for South Asia.

Majid Ali, Khan Faqir, Bilal Haider, Khurram Shahzad, Nosheen Nosheen

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Article in Frontiers in public health, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 authors.

Majid AliSchool of Marxism, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China.
Khan FaqirPakistan Study Centre, University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan.
Bilal HaiderPakistan Study Centre, University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan.
Khurram ShahzadSchool of International Law, Chinese University of Political Science and Law, Beijing, China.
Nosheen NosheenDepartment of History, University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) can play a significant role in the sustainable development of South Asia if appropriately implemented. Apart from the economic, trade, and cultural benefits of this colossal infrastructure, less is known about its environmental impact on South Asia. This study looks closely at the potential impact of the BRI on the South Asian environment. This research is based on the government-issued environmental policies, peer-reviewed literature, media articles, and reports. It has been suggested that the BRI could have a negative impact on the South Asian environment, which provided if does not consider the Paris agreement with its partners in the region. The study suggests that partner countries should adopt the BRI project to the principles of environmental impact assessment.

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Economic DevelopmentEnvironmentAsiaCPECGreen Belt Roadgreen technologyParis agreementSouth Asia

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PMID35548076
PMCPMC9084410

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