Global Green Growth Institute
An organisation promoting sustainable development / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) is an intergovernmental organization based in Seoul, South Korea. It is dedicated to promoting green growth, which integrates economic progress with environmental sustainability. GGGI provides technical support, research opportunities, and stakeholder collaboration to develop green growth plans, focusing particularly on the needs of developing countries.
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Abbreviation | GGGI |
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Formation | 2010; 14 years ago (2010) |
Type | Intergovernmental organization |
Purpose | To promote sustainable development of developing and emerging countries[1] |
Headquarters | Seoul, Republic of Korea |
Coordinates | 37.567459°N 126.971078°E / 37.567459; 126.971078 |
Fields | Sustainable development |
Membership (2019) | 30 Member States[2] |
Director-General | Dr. Frank Rijsberman[1] |
Budget (2017) | US$56.88 million [1] |
Website | www.gggi.org |
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GGGI's activities are centered on four key areas: energy, water, land-use planning, and the development of sustainable urban environments, often referred to as green cities.