{"id":446,"date":"2019-03-18T15:55:37","date_gmt":"2019-03-18T15:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.nyu.edu\/nyuad_gai\/?p=226"},"modified":"2024-01-16T15:06:35","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T15:06:35","slug":"chinas-environmental-challenges-from-engos-to-the-belt-and-road-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/globalasiainitiative\/chinas-environmental-challenges-from-engos-to-the-belt-and-road-2\/","title":{"rendered":"China&#8217;s Environmental Challenges: From ENGOs to the Belt and Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Keynote Visitor<\/p>\n<p>Judith Shapiro, American University<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-443\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.nyu.edu\/nyuad_gai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14080\/2019\/12\/Judith-Shapiro-on-Chinas-Environmental-Challenges1024_1-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"566\"><\/p>\n<p>Professor Judith Shapiro will speak about how ordinary Chinese people are responding to China\u2019s environmental challenges as they seek to mitigate the impacts of climate change, air and water pollution, soil contamination, and unsafe food on their own health and well-being. Can environmental NGOs work effectively in an era of intensified authoritarian controls? Can China achieve \u201cecological civilization\u201d without displacing its environmental harms beyond its borders? Will the Belt and Road be a mechanism for \u201cgreen\u201d development or will it exacerbate biodiversity loss, climate change, and the hyper-extraction of the planet\u2019s limited resources? Please join a conversation about this and other implications of the stunning rise of China.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keynote Visitor Judith Shapiro, American University &nbsp; Professor Judith Shapiro will speak about how ordinary Chinese people are responding to China\u2019s environmental challenges as they seek to mitigate the impacts of climate change, air and water pollution, soil contamination, and unsafe food on their own health and well-being. Can environmental NGOs work effectively in an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":233,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"Keynote Visitor\n\nJudith Shapiro, American University\n\n&nbsp;\n\n<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-443\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.nyu.edu\/nyuad_gai\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14080\/2019\/12\/Judith-Shapiro-on-Chinas-Environmental-Challenges1024_1-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"566\" \/>\n\nProfessor Judith Shapiro will speak about how ordinary Chinese people are responding to China\u2019s environmental challenges as they seek to mitigate the impacts of climate change, air and water pollution, soil contamination, and unsafe food on their own health and well-being. Can environmental NGOs work effectively in an era of intensified authoritarian controls? Can China achieve \u201cecological civilization\u201d without displacing its environmental harms beyond its borders? Will the Belt and Road be a mechanism for \u201cgreen\u201d development or will it exacerbate biodiversity loss, climate change, and the hyper-extraction of the planet\u2019s limited resources? 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