Makassar, Sept. 26 -- The Provincial Government of South Sulawesi has begun its transition toward a green economy by formulating seven strategies in collaboration with the International Forestry Research and World Agroforestry (ICRAF).

The initiative is expected to boost economic growth based on renewable resources while maintaining environmental sustainability.

"Our goal is to strengthen fair and sustainable economic growth. With ICRAF's support, South Sulawesi is ready to begin the transformation toward a green economy," said the Economic Adviser to the South Sulawesi Provincial Government, Since Erna Lamba, in Makassar on Friday.

The strategies include integrated spatial and land-use management, optimization of capital and access to...