Plastic waste trade has grown considerably in the last decades and has led to severe
environmental problems in recipient countries. Being the largest recipient, China has …

This chapter reflects on the salient aspects that emerged throughout the analysis of both
digital and environmental policy frameworks, as well as existing practices, to provide some …

This paper investigates the effects of environmental lobbying on international trade in waste.
I develop a theoretical framework that emphasizes the potential impact of green lobbies on …

This chapter reviews the main debate and findings on the intersection between traditional
forms of poverty and the rise of digital technologies. It starts by introducing the concept of …

For over three decades, China functioned as the world's most prominent “garbage dump”,
benefiting from the extraction of secondary materials while simultaneously grappling with the …