Today integrated regional development becomes a national agenda of China. The Demonstration Zone of Green and Integrated Ecological Development of Yangtze River Delta faces a task of exploring a more ...

Human rights and the rights of nature are the two missing links in the international community’s efforts aimed at achieving ...

Frontier regions such as the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Arunachal Pradesh occupy a central place in India’s strategic imagination and their development is pivotal to economic progress. Yet, they ...

The Supreme Court’s decision in May to narrow the scope of environmental reviews under the 1969 National Environmental Policy Act is a dangerous concession to short-term development interests at the ...

Successful economic development has been an elusive target in many countries of the Global South. Considerable intellectual effort has been spent on this issue over many decades with mixed results. A ...

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The Communist Party of China (CPC) has given ecological progress a more prominent position by incorporating it into the country's overall development plan together with economic, political, cultural ...