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9.3 Environmental issues: Bangladesh • sector A positive sign is that 58.3 per cent of BRI transport construction • contracts are in railways, which are relatively environment-friendly, compared to other modes of transportation. However, 38.05 per cent BRI construction contracts in the energy sector are in coal, which is damaging environment. to highly the CENTRE FOR POLICY DIALOGUE Sector and subsector Transport Energy Figure: Subsector-wise BRI construction contracts in Bangladesh (as % of total investment), 2009-2019 Others 48.67% Coal 38.05% Oil 13.27% Shipping 19.66% Autos 22.04% Rail 58.30% 0% 40% 60% 20% 80% Percentage of all construction contracts Source: Authors' illustration based on data from China Global Investment Available at Tracker. http://www.aei.org/china-global-investment-tracker/ Belt and Road Initiative & Bangladesh 45
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