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United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Sustainable Development
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Monitoring the transition to a green economy in the Arab region: The SME perspective

Publication Year: 2013 Publisher: ESCWA

Background

This study reflects the progress of the Arab region in adopting and implementing green economy policies, and achievements in different sectors. It identifies various challenges and highlights potential opportunities for countries in the region to green their economies. While underlining the specificities of the region, it presents indicators to monitor the transition towards a green economy and focuses on small and medium enterprises (SMEs) given that they are a substantial economic force.