Building Inclusive Green Economies:Towards a Shared Policy AgendaSida Development Talks – After Rio+20: Next Steps Towards Inclusive Green Growth

Stockholm, 17 September 2012

Peter Hazlewood, Director, Ecosystems and DevelopmentLeo Horn-Phathanothai, Director, International Cooperation

The good news…

…But 2/3 of ecosystems humans depend on, particularly the poor, are degraded

Source: Ranganathan et al., 2008 (adapted from MA2005a)

Towards an inclusive green economy

 

Socialdevelopment

Environmentalsustainability

 

Economicgrowth

    

 

Inclusivegrowth

Greengrowth

An inclusive green economy that can reduce povertyand inequality and sustain inclusive growth

5 “building blocks”

Green economy, SDGs and the post-2015 development agenda