As China pledges to shift away from coal, an international competition on renewable investments in developing countries is underway. At a recent virtual talk, Duke's Jackson Ewing discussed the significance of China's global infrastructure projects and their impact on climate.
Speaking at a webinar at Duke, Jackson Ewing illustrated the environmental implications of infrastructure projects in developing countries and China’s pledges to shift away from high-emission investments.
The Global Asia Initiative director, Dr. Prasenjit Duara ’s paper The Chinese World Order in Historical Perspective: Soft Power or the Imperialism of Nation-States? was recently published on the Social Science Research Network . Dr Duara explores...
As a part of the virtual component of this integrated training program, the Nicholas Institute is currently developing an gateway online massive open online course (MOOC), Why and How to Build Sustainable Infrastructure , which will be hosted...