Region: South Asia
Country: Maldives
Sector: Energy and Power
Topic: Climate-Smart
Keywords: Knowledge Lab, Climate Smart
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Document Summary:
This document is extracted from Handshake Issue #2: Climate.
Document Details:
Waste PPPs are gaining traction in developing countries, and the recent implementation of a waste PPP in the Maldives illustrates how far a country can come in its relationship with rubbish. Since the 2008 election, the country has been in the midst of a rapid social, political, and economic transformation. Officials and administrators aim to combat the developmental challenges of climate change, poverty reduction, private sector development, and economic restructuring, so urban infrastructure tops the priority list.
Updated: June 27, 2022