It implies not just creation of new jobs, but also the transformation of jobs, skills and firms (Martinez-Fernandez et al, 2010). To illustrate the richness of local initiatives this section discusses key policy concerns and examples across the region that better show how Asian economies are moving towards a greener future. Fostering new categories of green sector enterprises (i.e. waste reclamation, eco-tourism). Many Asian countries have developed green growth strategies or forward-looking climate-related plans.