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ESCWA Publication: E/ESCWA/SDPD/2011/Technical Paper.2

Country: Arab region

Publication Type: Reports & studies

Cluster: 2030 Agenda and SDG Coordination

Focus Area: Natural resource sustainability

Initiatives: Advancing environment & energy statistics

SDGs: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Keywords: Environment, Air pollution, Environmental aspects, Medium enterprises, Pollution control, Recycling, Renewable energy sources, Small enterprises, Waste management, Water treatment

Environmental goods and services in the ESCWA region: opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises

January 2011
 
Innovation in the region is highlighted alongside detailed analysis of opportunities and constraints.Two country case studies are presented as illustrations of both enterprise creation potential and enhanced environmental protection. A series of recommendations are made at the macro, meso and micro levels, with a view to helping decisionmakers in Government and entrepreneurs engage more productively in the green economy.
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