Circular Economy
城市采矿：循环经济的关键
我们大多数人都拥有智能手机，而每部手机内部都含有能够帮助改善环境的金属和矿物。城市采矿是从废物中提取材料，这是循环经济的关键部分。建筑及拆卸废料也可免于填埋或焚烧。
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Geo-Economics and Politics
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Emerging Technologies
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Health and Healthcare Systems
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Nature and Biodiversity
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Nature and Biodiversity
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Health and Healthcare Systems
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Energy Transition
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Health and Healthcare Systems
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Health and Healthcare Systems
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Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
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Trade and Investment
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Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
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