Thursday, May 7, 2026

Step 6 – Environmental Impact and Social Unrest (Disadvantage)

Step 6 – Environmental Impact and Social Unrest (Disadvantage)

In Laos, the Nam Theun 2 dam, funded by Chinese loans, displaced thousands, altered river ecology, and sparked protests.

In Kenya’s Nairobi‑Mombasa highway, wildlife corridors were fragmented, causing increased road‑kill and local community grievances.

Alem’s Note: Rapid infrastructure can outpace environmental assessments, leading to long‑term ecological costs.

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