Mining poses serious and highly specific threats to biodiversity. However, mining can also
be a means for financing alternative livelihood paths that, over the long-term, may prevent …

China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is the largest infrastructure scheme in our lifetime,
bringing unprecedented geopolitical and economic shifts far larger than previous rising …

Executive Summary The Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use1 (AFOLU) sector
encompasses managed ecosystems and offers significant mitigation opportunities while …

The Belt and Road Initiative will greatly influence the future of global trade. However, it may
also promote permanent environmental degradation. We call for rigorous strategic …

The wildlife trade is worth billions of dollars annually and affects most major taxonomic
groups. Despite this, a global understanding of the trade's impacts on species populations is …

Abstract China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), launched in 2013, is rapidly subsuming much
of China's political and economic involvement abroad. As a far‐reaching infrastructure …

The arid region in China with rich mineral resources are belongs to ecological fragile region
with inadequate recovering capacity. Hundred years of continues mining of mineral …

Abstract The Belt and Road initiative (BRI) has created a peaceful and stable surrounding
environment for green transformation of enterprises. The data from Chinese listed …

Medicinal plants research in Asia continues to receive significant national and international
attention, particularly concerning its multiple roles in poverty alleviation and health care …

Abstract China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) sets to create connections and build
infrastructure across Eurasia, Asia, and parts of the African continent in its initial phase and …