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Singapore halted demolition of an old industrial building within a high-tech business park and repurposed it into a vibrant start-up cluster.
The People's Republic of China is experimenting with incentive-based mechanisms to resolve challenges in managing its trans-provincial watersheds.
A school consortium in Australia partners with industry to create a high-tech learning lab where students get the latest in technology and career opportunities.
A Philippine distiller has demonstrated how to turn wastewater into clean energy and fertilizer, highlighting the cost effectiveness of green solutions to pollution.
Involving forest users in managing and conserving resources while strengthening value chains help curb illegal logging and forest fires.
Market-responsive training, recognized competency certifications, and timely learning modules can provide the skills needed for green jobs in the energy sector.
An analysis of geographic conditions shows bioengineering may be useful in some road and flood control projects to support climate mitigation.
There is a need for globally coordinated standards and principles that allow room for countries to adapt their policies.
In the Philippines, targeted cash grants to help poor students finish high school could double their potential income and lift them out of chronic poverty.
Digital solutions tailored to the local contexts and reinforced by human interactions hold great potential for scaling action against plastic pollution.