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Green finance can provide the fiscal firepower to manage the impact of the crisis and steer economies toward resource-efficient and low-carbon growth.
Precision farming, AI-powered pest detection, and drone-based imaging empower farmers to optimize resources and improve yields.
Broaden the tax base, increase taxation on capital income, and strengthen all core functions of tax administration for improved compliance.
Economic incentives push producers and consumers to use resources more efficiently and reduce environmental costs as well as spur innovative practices.
Rather than leveling an existing forest to build a new business park, JTC Corporation adopted an ecologically sensitive approach that retained the natural elements, thereby creating an environment where both businesses and biodiversity could thrive.
In Mongolia, community revolving funds helped poor households develop tourism goods and services aligned with biodiversity conservation.
Insights gained from natural capital accounting can guide the design of projects and public policies.
A wide range of new solutions is able to avoid, reduce, collect, recycle, and clean up plastic waste.
Debt-for-climate-and-nature swaps provide Sri Lanka with a practical solution to ease debt, combat climate change, and protect biodiversity.
An integrated approach to sustainable and inclusive development helps an oasis city in the People’s Republic of China overcome environmental challenges.