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There is a need for globally coordinated standards and principles that allow room for countries to adapt their policies.
Participatory conservation and ecotourism can help maintain biodiversity while promoting sustainable livelihoods for local communities.
With the People's Republic of China and Indonesia as centers of excellence, a regional program demonstrates how the technology can reduce carbon intensity.
Basic infrastructure needs to be put in place before blockchain fintech can solve persistent problems that hold back growth and job creation.
Protecting ecosystems is real development, and it has an amazing return on investment.
Promoting national digital ID systems, interoperable systems, and cloud-based infrastructures can make digital financial services more efficient.
International exchange of information curbs the outflow of resources from tax evasion.
Green finance can provide the fiscal firepower to manage the impact of the crisis and steer economies toward resource-efficient and low-carbon growth.
Harmonize traceability standards and adopt shared digital technologies to boost interoperability in the food supply chain.
Shifting to a low-carbon economy entails drastic reductions in fossil fuel use and emissions as well as structural adjustments.