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Participatory conservation and ecotourism can help maintain biodiversity while promoting sustainable livelihoods for local communities.
Ciclovia, Bogota's car-free days, has inspired more than 100 cities to make space for walking and cycling to improve public health and the environment.
Market-responsive training, recognized competency certifications, and timely learning modules can provide the skills needed for green jobs in the energy sector.
In Ulaanbaatar, an integrated approach to urban planning has helped connect isolated ger districts to basic services.
Involving forest users in managing and conserving resources while strengthening value chains help curb illegal logging and forest fires.
The Green Freight Initiative in the Greater Mekong Subregion is improving fuel efficiency and reducing costs and emissions of trucking companies.
Earth observation data can help farmers increase crop yields and save water at the same time.
Blockchain can help plug leaks in the supply chain, facilitating and securing the flow of trade, finance, and information.
The formula: installing energy efficient lighting systems in government offices and parks, distributing fluorescent lamps nationwide, and establishing a green labeling system for buildings.
E-commerce can enhance rural livelihoods with public investments in facilities and training, access to funding, and favorable market conditions.