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The Climate Risks of Global China: Measuring Rising Heat and Flood Risk Along the Belt-and-Road Initiative

2023-08-25

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>China's global infrastructure financing flagship, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) encompasses countries hosting over 60% of the global population and one-third of worldwide GDP. It is based mainly on long-term loans that will mature decades into the future, and timely repayments are only possible if they remain commercially viable. But despite its vast global scope, little is known a...

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DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3232878/v1

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