12 Community Photo credit: Vazapp based innovations ommunitySocial innovation is a powerful and valuable tool involving social groups and communities to create, develop and diffuse ideas and solutions in order to address pressing social needs and challenges, such as ones faced in the environmental sector. Due to its participatory and creative nature, social innovation is well positioned to address environmental challenges, which are multifaceted and often require societal or behavioral shifts towards more sustainable options. Our work so far has provided evidence: and resources can be regenerated and planet can thrive together That humanity That best scalable based solutions solutions are communityThat everyone can play a role in planet protection stakeholders - local That collaboration with multiple communities, schools, universities, NGOs, local governments, corporations, foundations, global institutions, etc - in the ecosystem is crucial That nature conservation and restoration can be done via profitable business models instead of those based merely on grants and donations That biodiversity conservation and with other desired socio-economic outcomes and restoration can go hand-in-hand even enhance them
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