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Evaluating the behaviour of Chinese stakeholders engaged in large hydropower projects in Asia and Africa (2017)
Journal Article

Hydropower dams have been back in the spotlight due to shifting preference for low carbon energy generation and possible contributions to mitigating climate change. At the forefront of the renaissance of large hydropower dams are Chinese companies as... Read More about Evaluating the behaviour of Chinese stakeholders engaged in large hydropower projects in Asia and Africa.

Political economy, poverty, and polycentrism in the global environment facility’s Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF) for climate change adaptation (2017)
Journal Article

Climate change adaptation refers to altering infrastructure, institutions or ecosystems to respond to the impacts of climate change. Least developed countries often lack the requisite capacity to implement adaptation projects. The Global Environment... Read More about Political economy, poverty, and polycentrism in the global environment facility’s Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF) for climate change adaptation.

The political ecology of Chinese large dams in Cambodia: implications, challenges and lessons learnt from the Kamchay Dam (2016)
Journal Article

Given the opportunities offered by foreign investment in energy infrastructure mostly by Chinese firms, the Government of Cambodia is giving high priority to developing hydropower resources for reducing energy poverty and powering economic growth. Us... Read More about The political ecology of Chinese large dams in Cambodia: implications, challenges and lessons learnt from the Kamchay Dam.

Dynamics of international aid in the Chinese context: a case study of the World Bank's Cixi Wetlands Project in Zhejiang Province (2012)
Journal Article

Environmental degradation in China, intensified by open-door reforms and industrialization, has been increasing at an alarming scale. Domestically, environmental governance has been poor, often due to institutional constraints and lack of “good pract... Read More about Dynamics of international aid in the Chinese context: a case study of the World Bank's Cixi Wetlands Project in Zhejiang Province.