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Scoping study on natural resources and climate change in Southeast Asia with a focus on agriculture. Final report
International Water Management Institute, 2009This working paper explores the intersection between water management, climate change, and adaptation in the Ganges River system, a basin vital to the security, economy, and environment of South Asia.DocumentChinese engagement in Africa: drivers, reactions, and implications for U.S. Policy
RAND Corporation, 2014Most analyses of Chinese engagement with African nations focus on what China gets out of these partnerships—primarily natural resources and export markets to fuel its burgeoning economy, and agricultural products to feed its increasingly urbanised population.DocumentAn assessment of the potential for carbon finance in rangelands
2008Globally there are more than 120 million pastoralists who are custodians of more than 5000 M ha of rangelands, which store up to 30% of the world’s soil carbon. Many pastoralists are poor. In 2007 carbon markets made transactions worth more than US$64 billion.DocumentA Pro-Growth Pathway for Reducing Net GHG Emissions in China
2009Through a national program that sequesters carbon and reduces greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in rural areas — a rural climate program — China could achieve significant net GHG emission reductions while meeting policy priorities for economic growth, rural development, and environmental sustainability.DocumentBetween China, India and the refugees: understanding Bhutan’s national security scenario
Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2010There are few countries in the world, whose bare existence is more surprising than Bhutan’s. This essay shows that while Bhutan successfully secured its independence and sovereignty in the 20th century, new threats to its national security have emerged.DocumentSpecial Report - Sino-Indian relations: sixty years of experience and enlightenment
Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2010China-India relations sharply deteriorated after 1959 owing to their differences on the Tibet question and China-India boundary question and under the influence of a number of complicated factors, both international and internal, leading to the border conflict in 1962 and confrontation between the two countries for more than ten years.DocumentSpecial Report - ethnicity, separatism and terrorism in Xinjiang: China's triple conundrum
Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2010Massive investments, continuous political harangues and high propaganda have all failed to deliver the much-espoused ‘harmonious’, ‘stable’ and ‘integrative’ development in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR). The achievement of such a vision, outlined in the Chinese government’s White Papers (2003 and 2009), seems far from being realized.DocumentChina and Myanmar: strategic interests, strategies and the road ahead
Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2010China and Myanmar share a common history and have strong economic ties. China is currently the largest investor and trading partner of Myanmar, while Myanmar forms only a small portion of China’s total economic input.DocumentChina's Bioenergy Future. Through the lens of Yunnan Province
2008Few issues are as cross-cutting as biomass-based energy (“bioenergy”). Bioenergy involves rural livelihoods and development; indoor air quality and human health; conservation and commercial forestry; agricultural productivity; climate change mitigation and adaptation; and energy and timber security.DocumentThe maritime great game: India, China, US & the Indian Ocean
Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2014This special report consists of a series of commentaries on the rampant maritime competition in the Indian Ocean region. The articles cover various aspects of the growth and presence of Indian, Chinese and US interests in the Indian Ocean .Pages