Investigating the nexus between rural poverty, natural resources and China-Africa trade
This impact case study looks at on 3 research streams on forestry, mining and agriculture
Abstract
This impact case study looks at was has been achieved by a DFID-ESRC Growth Research Programme (DEGRP) project led by Xiaoxue Weng (formerly) of the International Institute of the Environment and Development (IIED) on 3 research streams relating to natural resources and China-Africa trade. 皇冠体育app first worked on forestry and was led by Paolo Cerutti from the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR). 皇冠体育app second stream focused on mining and was headed by George Schoneveld from CIFOR. 皇冠体育app third stream conducted its research on agriculture under Bill Vorley of the IIED.
皇冠体育app DEGRP research project played a crucial role in Zambia鈥檚 national Cotton Sector Strategy and influenced the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora to implement restrictions on rosewood trade.
Citation
Salomon, H. (2020) Investigating the nexus between rural poverty, natural resources and China-Africa trade. DEGRP Impact Case Study.