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Earth Report goes in search of sustainable development projects with a successful track record, and asks whether projects like these can be scaled up, to bring about real change.
Getting the world's economy on a sustainable footing is one of top priorities of this month's World Summit on Sustainable Development. But nearly all environmental indicators confirm that we are rapidly eating through the world's natural capital. Earth Report goes in search of sustainable development projects with a successful track record - in Uganda, Costa Rica, Jordan, Spain and the Dominican Republic - and asks leading commentators such as Professor Jeffrey Sachs to assess whether projects like these can be scaled up, to bring about real change?