The Belt and Road Initiative, due to its diverse and extensive infrastructure investments, poses a wide range of … emissions. Others, such as transportation infrastructure, due to their vast geographic reach, generate more complex and … potentially more extensive environmental risks. The proposed Belt and Road Initiative rail and road investments have stimulated …

disaster resilience considerations into infrastructure development plans as well as the related construction and financing … World Bank and Kyoto University to operationalize and measure key infrastructure resilience concepts at the project level …: economic benefits proxied by travel time, access to hospitals, and access to markets. Due to data constraints in Malaita, the …

infrastructure investment and regional cooperation. The initiative has the potential to accelerate significantly the rate of economic … infrastructure improvements on Belt and Road Initiative and non-Belt and Road Initiative countries' trade flows, growth, and poverty …. The analysis captures the trade costs reductions as a result of infrastructure improvements. The findings indicate that …

"This study reviews regulatory instruments designed to reduce environmental externalities from the transport sector …