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Nature-Based Solutions Could Generate 20 million New Jobs
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GENEVA (IDN) — A joint report by three UN organisations says that 20 million jobs...
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SYDNEY (IDN) — In the Asia-Pacific region which is home to about 60 percent of the global population, some 1.6 billion people...