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International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
This study aims to find ways to reduce textile and garment waste by identifying opportunities for recycling, upcycling and reusing in Jordan's Al-Hassan industrial zone, and turning it into a valuable resource.
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International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
This study investigates the current and potential barriers to increasing the supply and demand of green finance, and its accessibility to the industrial sector in Jordan.
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Economics of Land Degradation (ELD)
This paper presents an ex-ante cost-benefit analysis of large-scale rangeland restoration through the Hima system within the Zarqa River Basin, drawing on experience from a pilot initiative by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the Jordanian Ministry of Agriculture since 2010. The ecosystem services that arise from rangeland restoration are valued using a combination of stated preference, avoided costs, replacement cost, and market prices approaches.
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

The Jordan Clean Energy Investment Policy Review is a country-specific application of the OECD Policy Guidance for Investment in Clean Energy Infrastructure. It aims to help Jordanian policy makers strengthen the enabling conditions for investment in renewable electricity generation in Jordan. The Policy Guidance is a non-prescriptive tool to help...

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United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UNESCWA)

Renewable energy together with energy efficiency, sustainable transport, sustainable agriculture, sustainable tourism, green building and waste management are economic sectors which are often considered capable of paving the way for a transition to a green economy and providing win-win solutions offering job creation, poverty alleviation and environmental protection. However, there...