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Mitigation of diffuse water pollution from agriculture in England and China, and the scope for policy transfer (2016)
Journal Article
Smith, L., Inman, A., Xin, L., Haifang, Z., Meng, F., Zhou, J., Burke, S., Rahn, C., Siciliano, G., Haygarth, P., Bellarby, J., & Surridge, B. (2016). Mitigation of diffuse water pollution from agriculture in England and China, and the scope for policy transfer. Land Use Policy, 61, 208-219. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2016.09.028

This paper evaluates the existing policy frameworks for mitigation of diffuse water pollution from agriculture (DWPA) in England and China. With reference to a conceptual model of the process of policy transfer or international lesson drawing, and po... Read More about Mitigation of diffuse water pollution from agriculture in England and China, and the scope for policy transfer.

Strategies for sustainable nutrient management: Insights from a mixed natural and social science analysis of Chinese crop production systems (2016)
Journal Article
Bellarby, J., Siciliano, G., Smith, L., Xin, L., Zhou, J., Liu, K., Jie, L., Meng, F., Inman, A., Rahn, C., Surridge, B., & Haygarth, P. (2017). Strategies for sustainable nutrient management: Insights from a mixed natural and social science analysis of Chinese crop production systems. Environmental Development, 21, 52-65. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envdev.2016.10.008

In China intensification of agriculture has been achieved at a cost to the environment. The extension service is the leading public resource to address this but remains focused by a historic national ethos for food security, production and economic g... Read More about Strategies for sustainable nutrient management: Insights from a mixed natural and social science analysis of Chinese crop production systems.

The Political Ecology of Chinese Large Dams in Cambodia: Implications, Challenges and Lessons Learnt from the Kamchay Dam. (2016)
Journal Article
Siciliano, G., Urban, F., Tan-Mullins, M., Lonn, P. D., & Kim, S. (2016). The Political Ecology of Chinese Large Dams in Cambodia: Implications, Challenges and Lessons Learnt from the Kamchay Dam. Water, 8(45), 1-18. https://doi.org/10.3390/w8090405

Given the opportunities offered by foreign investment in energy infrastructure mostly by Chinese firms, the Government of Cambodia is giving high priority to developing hydropower resources for reducing energy poverty and powering economic growth. Us... Read More about The Political Ecology of Chinese Large Dams in Cambodia: Implications, Challenges and Lessons Learnt from the Kamchay Dam..

Mitigation of diffuse water pollution from agriculture in England and China, and the scope for policy transfer (2016)
Preprint / Working Paper
Smith, L., Inman, A., Xin, L., Zhang, H., Wang, Z., Meng, F., Zhou, J., Burke, S., Rahn, C., Siciliano, G., & Surridge, B. Mitigation of diffuse water pollution from agriculture in England and China, and the scope for policy transfer

•To mitigate diffuse water pollution from agriculture (DWPA) in China, the right mix of complementary policy approaches is needed.
•The public agricultural extension service is relatively well resourced and is the primary means available to mitigate... Read More about Mitigation of diffuse water pollution from agriculture in England and China, and the scope for policy transfer.