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A comprehensive grievance redress mechanism used a wide range of tools, institutions, and approaches to resolve project complaints and mitigate potential issues.
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.
Community-based solutions help preempt possible adverse effects of a wind farm in the northern Philippines and ensure an inclusive energy transition.
A project in Mongolia mobilized ger youth to take an active role in community development.
Bioplastics industry development hinges on strategic direction and vision, environmental sustainability, and better waste management.
There is a need for globally coordinated standards and principles that allow room for countries to adapt their policies.
A “polluters pay” policy helps Seoul reduce household waste going to the landfill by 90% and waste generated by the city by 40%.
Proven solutions include digitizing paperwork, integrating databases, using smart cards and digital payments, and transmitting emergency assistance via mobile phones.
The SARS outbreak in 2003 provides insights on how we can mitigate the health and economic impact of COVID-19.
A study found that the proposed exchange should focus on electricity and emissions before adding agricultural products to the mix.