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Invest in economic sectors that are more likely to generate more productive jobs.
Well-designed and participatory eco-compensation schemes with proper technical assistance can help small farmers in some of the poorest and most ecologically sensitive areas in the People’s Republic of China.
Transport emissions are the shared outcome of global production and consumption—demanding accountability across sectors and regions.
Enhancing housing affordability and sustainability requires capacity development, affordability-based demand assessment, financing, and design improvements.
Shifting to circular approaches can deliver economic gains while helping address food security and promote sustainable production and consumption.
A project in Georgia shows how cities can take practical steps to improve inclusive mobility and access to transport services.
Singapore revives the Bras Basah and Bugis neighborhoods through a 20-year master plan that prioritizes pedestrians and promotes a vibrant street life.
Pacific island countries need to include climate action in national development plans to lessen the economic costs of climate change.
In the People’s Republic of China, biogas plants supply electricity to livestock farms using their wastes and produce organic fertilizer for eco-farming.
Strengthening the environmental policy framework can lead to comprehensive and inclusive efforts to address air pollution.