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What are the most frontier applications of new data sources in international development? How can Frontier Data sources help tackle the…

“Cement, the key ingredient in concrete, is responsible for about 8% of the world’s CO2 emissions”

“Industry accounts for 23% of direct CO2”

“41 billion dollars worth of flood losses that happen worldwide each year are unprotected by insurance.”

“If you look at the tropical belt, 80% of the working population are within small scale farming”

“Globally, at least 2 billion people use a drinking water source contaminated with faeces.”

Hyergiant “suggests that algae is 400 times as effective at capturing carbon than forests are.”

“The global market for renewable energy could expand by 50% in the next five years”

“Transitioning to a circular economy model could bring global growth of up to $4.5 trillion”

“When it comes to climate change, machine learning can help on both mitigation and adaptation sides.”