Global Green Growth Institute

Coordinates: 37°34′03″N 126°58′16″E / 37.567459°N 126.971078°E / 37.567459; 126.971078
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Global Green Growth Institute
Coordinates37°34′03″N 126°58′16″E / 37.567459°N 126.971078°E / 37.567459; 126.971078
FieldsSustainable development
Membership (2019)
30 Member States[2]
Director-General
Dr. Frank Rijsberman[1]
Budget (2017)
US$56.88 million [1]
Websitewww.gggi.org

The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) is an

developing countries
.

The activities are centered on four key areas:

green cities
.

History

GGGI originated as a

Rio+20 Summit in Brazil.[3][4]

GGGI operates under an agreement from its member countries established in 2012. The governance structure includes the Assembly, encompassing all member countries, and the Council, which is in charge of strategy, budget, and membership. An Advisory Committee of experts also contributes strategic guidance. Membership in GGGI is open to any United Nations member state aligned with its green growth objectives.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Annual Report 2017" (PDF). Global Green Growth Institute. Global Green Growth Institute. May 2018. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Partners". Global Green Growth Institute. Global Green Growth Institute. n.d. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  3. ^ a b "About GGGI: Organizational Overview". Global Green Growth Institute. Archived from the original on 4 June 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Green Growth for All: Converting the Global Green Growth Institute". United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development. Archived from the original on 5 September 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2014.