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To mark the launch of the GREEN-WIN website, Dr. Jochen Hinkel, Coordinator of the GREEN-WIN Project, explains how the project will further research targeted at uncovering win-win opportunities - i.e. those that are economically attractive for individual countries, regions and firms, which also contribute to climate goals.
Julia Karst, GIZ, discusses a recently published GIZ working paper which provides a checklist with questions that allow systematic identification of social impacts of green growth policies
Shardul Agrawala and Tomasz Koźluk OECD Environment Directorate discuss how productivity is generally not negatively affected by the introduction of more stringent environmental policies.
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Dr. Prasoon Agarwal, Siddarthan Balasubramania and Ajith Radhakrishnan, from GGGI, discuss the game-changing potential of Micro Irrigation technology in the agricultural sector in Karnataka, India.
The green economy can be an opportunity for women to gain their rightful place in the workforce. On Africa Environment Day and Wangari Maathai Day, ILO News talks with Moustapha Kamal Gueye, Policy specialist on Green Jobs at the ILO, to get first-hand information on innovative policies to enhance environmental sustainability and create decent employment opportunities.
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Sara Castro, co-Chair of the GGKP's new Research Committee on Behavioural Insights, discusses how the SDGs cannot be achieved without behavioural change.
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Julia Karst, GIZ, discusses their recent study which analyses macroeconomic choices needed for the Government of Costa Rica to reach its 2021-target of carbon neutrality.
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GGGI and CSTEP discuss their recent partnership with Kriyative Theatre, a group that has been using theatre to educate people about crucial issues, such as their recent play, “Carbon Cake” which revolves around ‘Global Warming’.
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The GGKP Resource Library has a new tool, allowing users to filter results by organisation. Learn all about it in this new blog post by the GGKP's Senior Knowledge Management Officer, Amanda McKee.
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Emily Benson of the Green Economy Coalition discusses how the informal sector can contribute to creating a greener and more inclusive economy.