How Emerging Economies Can Pursue Green Recoveries
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Low-carbon development paths can generate social and economic benefits, and lead to fairer and more inclusive futures for countries around the world.
Blog Posts: coronavirus
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5 Pillars for a Green and Resilient Recovery from COVID-19
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The COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis is likely to push tens of millions of people into poverty -- and this is only a preview of how the climate crisis will threaten human well-being. Yet we have all the means needed to take a better, safer path.
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A Low-Carbon Recovery Can Create Jobs and Boost Indonesia’s Economy
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Indonesia already has a robust sustainable development plan. By doubling down with a low-carbon stimulus, the country can create more jobs, generate more economic growth, and build back better from COVID-19.
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4 Investments to Secure Ocean Health and Wealth
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New analysis commissioned by the High Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy shows that every $1 invested in sustainable ocean solutions yields at least $5 in return. A sustainable ocean economy can help the world build back better in the wake of COVID-19, improve ocean health and benefit the more than 3 billion people who rely on the ocean.
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Biking Provides a Critical Lifeline During the Coronavirus Crisis
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Expanding biking infrastructure in cities will not only protect human health and curb climate change, it can help economies recover after COVID-19.
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8 Ways to Rebuild a Stronger Ocean Economy After COVID-19
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Like many sectors, COVID-19 has disrupted the "blue economy." Though left out of many recovery conversations, there is abundant potential to build back a stronger, more resilient ocean economy that will benefit the millions of people who rely on it.
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The Ocean Genome Helps Fight Disease: Here's How We Save It
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Marine organisms and their genes are rich sources of antiviral compounds. But the ocean genome is at risk, and only some have access to its benefits.
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Raising Climate Ambition in the Time of COVID-19
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The COVID-19 pandemic illuminates the need to build back better and create resilience to future crises, including the impacts of climate change.
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Déjà vu: Anticipating the Impacts of Economic Crisis on Indonesia’s Forests
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With Indonesia’s government and citizens facing the twin public health and economic crises precipitated by the coronavirus pandemic, it would be understandable if few people are thinking about the country’s forests. But even now, short-term policy actions and omissions can have immediate and lasting implications for forests. Here are four suggestions for Indonesia as it navigates through the current storm.
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Build Back Better: Fighting the Pandemic and Individual Emissions Together
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While we practice social distancing and help those most affected by the pandemic, we also need to think about what comes after. How do we prevent future crises from ravaging our lives?
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