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This book focuses on underexploited data drawn from various legal disputes over the Doraleh Container Terminal in order to paint a portrait of SSC when it comes to infrastructure financing and construction in Africa as provided both by the UAE and China.

This book aims at providing cases with inspiring findings for global researchers in capacity allocation and reservation.

This book establishes theories and methods of climate change economics based on the perspective of human development.

Climate change is one of the most serious global challenges facing humankind.

This book offers a much-needed critical overview of the concept of social justice and its application in professional social work practice.

This book presents the evolution of the science technology paradigm in Japan and analyzes the critical community and local governance issues from the perspectives of the changing risk landscape, Society 5.

This book presents selected papers by the keynote speakers and other presenters from various disciplines and includes their opinions and evaluations.

This book reflects the great changes in terms of real estate sales, purchases, finance and policies from planned economy to market economy in China.

This book offers a new perspective about the Gulf Arab states entering a post-oil era by looking at the political factors behind the green transformation.

This book presents a study of how urban residency in China is regulated by state policy in the second decade of the 21st Century.

This book aims to develop a conceptual framework upon which to draw for analysis of new and existing national reforms in Australia.

The book examines the development and application of mediation in China (including Hong Kong).

The book addresses why the Pakistani state is facing persistent challenges in extending and consolidating its governance (authority) throughout its territories, especially in the former Federally Administered Tribal Areas (ex-FATA)?

This book adopts the methods of field investigation and case study, systematically summarizes the development course of Nanjiang County in Sichuan Province since China's reform and opening-up, and comprehensively sorts out its main experiences of promoting green development and rural governance.

This book offers a unique insight into the world of standard-setting organizations (SSOs)' IPR policies and the role they play in balancing the interests of innovators and implementers, vis-a-vis the development of standards.

This book presents the background and context of an urban health issue, research findings, and recommendations for policy/decision-makers and action-takers.

Since the dawn of civilisation philosophers and sages alike have been concerned about the potential for government to become a Leviathan-like monster.

Increasing evidence of environmental deterioration in emerging markets, climate change, and consequences of environmental waste have compelled not only businesses but also consumers to reduce the environmental burden, mitigate waste and preserve resources for future generations.

This book approaches environmental, climate, and social justice comprehensively and interlinked.

This book contains practical experiences, knowledge, and insights in the evolution, formulation, and implementation of strategies and models for flexibility, innovation, and sustainable business.

This book defines Russophobia as the irrational fear of Russia, a key theme in the study of propaganda in the West as Russia has throughout history been assigned a diametrically opposite identity as the "e;Other.

This book focuses on latest cutting-edge research to address the interaction between risk and innovation management in supply chains.

This book analyses actual and potential normative (whether legislative or contractual) conflicts and complex transnational disputes related to state-controlled enterprises (SCEs) operations and how they are interwoven with the problem of foreign direct investment.

This book presents a selection of the latest arbitration cases, materials, and commentaries from China.

This handbook discusses different countries' bureaucratic, institutional, constitutional, reforms and governance system.

Climate change is one of the most serious global challenges facing humankind.

This book focuses on global economic governance covering the following five areas: the theoretical and historical evolution of global economic governance, international financial governance, international trade and investment governance, global climate change and sustainable development governance, and international macroeconomic policy coordination.

This book explores the nature of marine conservation based on the case study of Hinase, a fishing village in Okayama, Japan.

This book explores the petition(?

This book establishes theories and methods of climate change economics based on the perspective of human development.

This book is the first book to comprehensively and deeply explain and construct the legal system of Chinese art auctions.

The book explores the definition and nature of guerrilla tactics in international commercial arbitration.

This book provides a focused and comprehensive overview of the status of children across society, with special reference to emerging features and measures of child safety, welfare, and overall well-being.

This book explores the Arctic as a rapidly evolving phenomenon in international affairs of a rising number of stakeholders.

This book offers fresh critical insights to the field of media convergence with a particular focus on the mainstream media of China.

This book records the press release of  Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People's Republic of China in 2020.

This book examines interactions and discusses intersectionality between public international law and private international law.

This book examines the evolving concept of national security and how human systems could be governed in an ever turbulent and dynamic world.

This book examines how local cultures affect the interpretation of international human rights law.

This book provides an overall understanding of Chinese labour law and covers many important issues related to the application of Chinese labour law.

This book explores how China's political system responds to crisis.

This book Food in a Planetary Emergency is a timely overview of the current food systems and the required transformations to respond to the challenges of climate change, population pressures, biodiversity loss and use of natural resources, such as soils, water and phosphorus.

This book aims to provide insight into how Southeast Asian countries have responded to disasters, recovered, and rebuilt.

This book focuses on ecological economics conducted in the context of global ecological governance, covering topics from ecological footprint, energy saving and emission reduction, circular economy, green development, sustainable development, ecological civilization, to the ecological environment and ecological governance of rural areas, etc.

This book critically surveys a decade of disasters in Otautahi Christchurch.

This book focuses on the politics, discourse and actors surrounding climate change issues in China.

This book provides a systematic collection of EU actors, EU policy and EU actions in global health.

This book examines the structures and processes of political decision-making and governance in Nigeria.

This book discusses the connotation and function of social governance and elaborates on social governance thought in classical Marxism, Mao Zedong's social governance thought, and social governance thought in socialism with Chinese characteristics, especially in Xi Jinping's New Era.

This book brings together a collection of chapters that investigate sustainable tourism development in different Asian contexts; from stakeholders' perspectives, existing issues in the market, as well as the impacts of COVID-19 on tourism.