often narrowly focused on RE, and If not done adequately, stimulus on interventions relevant measures for the ‘old economy’ for high-income economies can run the risk of locking in unsustainable and increasingly uncompetitive sectors. [...] 2 A green and inclusive recovery approach would have massive co-benefits for the country and society Economic Social Environmental Increased economic Reduced inequality Improved climate resilience and poverty (in turn resilience Improved energy improving social Reduced air and and water security cohesion) water pollution Decreased reliance Local job creation and Sustained on import. [...] private sector and EVs, batteries, green Smart grids, e- households hydrogen, NGS Sustainable tourism and mobility, smart water Policy and/or agriculture and sanitation, rail, regulatory changes Health and education waste management RE, green hydrogen, Ecological water and sanitation, In turn, support to large infrastructure waste management. [...] Implementing fiscal reform Fostering inclusive development Remove subsidies to fossil fuels and ensuring that green solutions Incentivise new green solutions reach everyone in society Foster resource efficiency and Sustainable housing (‘green’ RDP); preservation. [...] e-mobility for all, NMT Reform of administrated prices (energy and water) to make pricing inclusive and strongly drive behavioural change 5 Smart grids are at the core of a Harnessing the co-benefits of RE modern energy system Increase energy security Harnesses ICTs for energy Least-cost pathway + quick (enables more responsive, data- rollout centric operation and planning) Local manufac.
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