Initiatives
Large
Costa Rica:“Costa Rica’s greatest contribution to the world can be its simple demonstration that it is possible for a nation to establish a system of environmental ethics shared by the public and private sector that carries benefits for the entire country.
“The underlying recognition that a healthy economy cannot exist over the long-term without a healthy environment seems to have found resonance in Costa Rica.”»
Medium
Urban agriculture:
“Even in Tokyo, one of the largest and most congested cities in the world, among the intricate networks of railways, roads, buildings and power wires, local agriculture produces enough vegetables to potentially feed almost 700,000 city dwellers”»