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Performing the Ecological Fix Under State Entrepreneurialism in China

Presented via Zoom

Speaker: Fangzhu Zhang, ​University College London ​This talk examines the recent green turn in China by investigating a large-scale urban greenway project—'Greenways of Paradise’ in Chengdu. Using the perspective of the socio-ecological fix, we demonstrate that the local state has seized the opportunity provided by the central state’s ‘ecological civilisation’ to carry out green infrastructure development […]