Contents An Introduction to ANSO/iPreface/iiiForeword/viiChapter 1 Innovation and Development in Anti-COVID-19 Research1.1 The Global Landscape of SARS-CoV-2 Genomes, Variants, and Haplotypes in 2019nCoVR 31.2 Non-contact Screening and Monitoring System for COVID-19 Patients 161.3 Reflections on the Transmission of Coronaviruses and the Resulting Spillover Events in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic 271.4 Green Technology Boosts Anti-epidemic 36Chapter 2 Innovation and Development in Research on the Impacts of COVID-192.1 Evaluation of the Effects of COVID-19 Prevention and Control Policies in Partner Countries Under the Framework of the BRI and Related Forecasts 472.2 The Impacts of COVID-19 on the Belt and Road Enterprises and Suggested Countermeasures 622.3 Impacts of COVID-19 on the SDGs and Strategies to Promote SDG Implementation 722.4 Public Opinion Regarding the COVID-19 Pandemic in 2020 in China and Its Implications 86Chapter 3 Innovation and Development in Scientific Cooperation3.1 Building a Community of Human Health in the Spirit of Pasteur 1013.2 R&D Spending, Key Research Directions, and Innovation Outcomes in Partner Countries Under the Framework of the BRI 1163.3 Hong Kong’s Role in the Belt and Road Science and Technology Cooperation 129Chapter 4 Innovation and Development in Environmental Health4.1 Preliminary Study on Relationships Between Water Environment Change and Human Health Across the Countries Along the Silk Road 1414.2 International Research Progress and China-Sri Lanka Cooperation on Identifying Factors Causing Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology in Sri Lanka* 1534.3 Migratory Waterbirds, Wetlands, and Human Health 1684.4 Urban Biosecurity and Public Health: The Belt and Road Challenges and Countermeasures 1784.5 Study on the Application of Photocatalytic Antiviral Materials 189Chapter 5 Innovation and Development in Ecological Protection5.1 A Chinese Solution for Building an Ecological Barrier Around the Kazakhstan Metropolitan Area 2015.2 Mapping Asia Plants Plus (MAP+)—A Case of Big Data in Biodiversity Supports the Green Belt and Road 2115.3 Countermeasures and Recommendations for Transboundary Cooperation on Protected Areas Along the Northern Border of China 2215.4 ANSO-MISSPAD Supports International Accident Rescue Operations Through Subseasonal-to-Seasonal Forecasting Services 2325.5 Ecological and Environmental Problems and the Green Development Mode of the China-Mongolia-Russia Economic Corridor 241Chapter 6 Innovation and Development in Food Security6.1 Agricultural Monitoring and Analysis of Grain Self-sufffciency for the Mediterranean Region 2596.2 Enhancing Multi-stakeholder Partnership for Food Security in Africa 2716.3 Application Status and the Prospect of Bio-agricultural Preparations in the Planting Industry in BRI Countries 287Chapter 7 ANSO Actions in Innovation and Development of the Belt and Road7.1 ANSO Annual Overview 3057.2 ANSO Annual Chronology (2020-2021) 312