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China’s New Five Year Plan: Implications for Latin America
How Latin America will feel the effects of projected economic, social, and industrial changes in China was the topic of discussion at the monthly Pardee House Seminar titled “China’s New Five Year Plan: Implications for Latin [...]America.†The seminar featured remarks by Margret Myers, Edward Cunningham, Kevin Gallagher, who moderated the session.
Hosted by the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future on February 29, 2012.
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Pardee Center Conference The Future is Now: Urban Asia in the 21st Century Panel 3
The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future held a conference, “The Future is Now: Urban Asia in the 21st Century,†on Oct. 8, 2014 in the Metcalf Trustee Center on Boston University’s campus. Experts [...]from BU and elsewhere explored various aspects of the social and environmental impacts of urbanization in Asia. The conference was co-sponsored by BU’s Pardee Center, the Initiative on Cities, the Center for the Study of Asia, Global Programs India Initiatives, and the Center for Global Health and Development, in collaboration with the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and BU’s Metropolitan College.
The day consisted of three panels. The third panel, The City and Its Environment, was moderated by Edward Cunningham (Assistant Professor, Earth & Environment, BU). Speakers included Karen Seto (Professor, Geography and Urbanization, Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies), Madhu Dutta-Koehler (Adjunct Professor, Metropolitan College, BU), and Susan Foster (Professor, School of Public Health, BU).
Following the panels, Prof. Janetos gave closing remarks and engaged the audience in a discussion about what they had learned throughout the day.
More information can be found at www.bu.edu/pardee/urbanasia.
October 8, 2014
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China’s New Five Year Plan: Implications for Latin America in the Longer Range Future
In the February 29, 2012 Pardee House Seminar “China’s New Five Year Plan: Implications for Latin America,†Margaret Myers, (Director of China and Latin American program, Inter-American Dialogue), Pardee Faculty Fellow, Prof. Kevin [...]Gallagher, (International Relations, BU), and Prof. Edward Cunningham, (Department of Geography and Environment, BU) are encouraged by Pardee Director James McCann to think about the implications in the longer-range future.
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China's Use of Coal: From Import to Export
In the February 29, 2012 Pardee House Seminar “China’s New Five Year Plan: Implications for Latin America,†Prof. Edward Cunningham, (Department of Geography and Environment, BU) discussed China's quick shift from one of the [...]world's biggest exporters of coal to an importer.
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