By David South southasiadiasters.net December 2013 The transition to a green economy has reached a crossroads: while multilateral global initiatives have been long-running and complex, the idea of a green economy still seems fragile and achieving it far from certain. In the face of the ravages of the global economic crisis that has raged since 2007/2008, […]
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By David South, Development Challenges, South-South Solutions SOUTH-SOUTH CASE STUDY Innovators working in the global green economy could benefit from over US $450 million in investment recently pledged at the UN’s Global South-South Development Expo (GSSD Expo) held in Nairobi, Kenya. A combination of green investors, businesses, governments and others came together at the UN Environment Programme’s […]
By David South, Development Challenges, South-South Solutions SOUTH-SOUTH CASE STUDY Reviving traditional foods and drinks can be an income-boosting source of new economic activity. Many cultures can benefit from looking again at their rich traditions to find new ways to increase enterprise. This can be difficult at first. Big global brands have many initial advantages: they are […]
By David South, Development Challenges, South-South Solutions SOUTH-SOUTH CASE STUDY One thing is ubiquitous to every country, community and society: garbage. It’s a social and environmental problem, but far from being mere waste, rubbish has its uses. This by-product of the goods and foods consumed can also be a source of fuel. As such it has many […]
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