Overcoming these barriers is a complex process because it can involve a large number of parties, ranging from
government, private sector, and NGOs to financial, research and educational institutions. Promoting green
growth requires identifying and removing these barriers that hinder the large-scale dissemination of clean tech-
nology to developing countries, especially to those countries with special needs, such as least developed coun-
tries and small island developing states.
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Table 1 highlights motivating and influencing factors for adopting new
technologies from the viewpoint of various parties.
