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Sewer Becomes Tourist Attraction: Chiang Mai’s Makeover of Mae Kha Canal
Rakaeng Bridge area of the Mae Kha Canal in Chiang Mai City, Thailand, as of November 2022. (Source: Chiang Mai local government website) Social innovation efforts of the Chiang Mai City Municipality Government, in partnership with the private sector, civil society groups, and local communities, have transformed the Mae Kha Canal (Khlong Mae Kha) from […]
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Webinar: Verra’s Plastic Program: An Innovative Finance Mechanism for Policymakers to Meet Their Plastic Waste Management Priorities
Webinar: Verra’s Plastic Program: An Innovative Finance Mechanism for Policymakers to Meet Their Plastic Waste Management Priorities Date: 07 March 2024 Time: 10:00 PM Taipei time Registration: https://verra.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_eTxKIePgSdOOFCTqkkwLKg#/registration
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Co-creating an Ideal City for the Youth in Bandung
Young people walking in Bandung City. (Zulfikar Arifuzzaki/Unsplash) Bandung City in West Java, Indonesia, is collaborating with its youth to make the city more sustainable through the development of youth-driven policies, public spaces, and programs. Former Bandung City Mayor Yana Mulyana said she is optimistic that collaboration between the local government and the youth will […]
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A Cleaner, Less Congested Jakarta with e-Buses
Inside the Transjakarta e-bus. (ICLEI Indonesia) The DKI Jakarta Provincial Government is addressing air pollution and traffic congestion in Jakarta, Indonesia with its growing fleet of electric buses (e-buses). Since March 2022, the local government, through e-bus service provider PT Trans Jakarta, has already been operating over 100 e-buses across various city routes. Improving the […]
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