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Investing in energy transition may enable the textile sector to access markets that require lower-carbon supply chains.
Transport emissions are the shared outcome of global production and consumption—demanding accountability across sectors and regions.
Statisticians use satellite images of Earth’s night lights to measure social and economic activity.
Strong governance is essential to achieving climate goals, mobilizing resources, and accelerating climate-resilient development.
Science-based solutions help rural communities manage water resources sustainably and build resilience against climate change impacts.
Digital solutions tailored to the local contexts and reinforced by human interactions hold great potential for scaling action against plastic pollution.
Government can partner with telcos and educators and use multiple channels of existing infrastructure to reach as many children as possible.
Strengthen laws, improve labeling, create incentives, regulate refrigerants, and promote large-scale adoption.
Huangshi in the People’s Republic of China is a model of systematic pollution control and ecological rehabilitation of lakes in small and medium-sized cities.
Drones, remote sensing, and other tech-driven solutions make biodiversity monitoring and impact assessment for development projects easier and less costly.