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Creative Economy: A Feasible Development Option

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In this context, in January 2010 UNCTAD launchedthe celebration of the United Nations 2010 InternationalYear of Biodiversity, by convening three intertwined ecoorientedevents with a focus on eco-fashion, natural health,cosmetics and the luxury industries. In addition to an ecofashionshow and exhibition, an international policy andbusiness-oriented seminar was held to engage the internationalcommunity in more environmentally and sociallysensitive practices with regard to the use of the biodiversitywhile promoting creativity.9The international dimension of creative-industries policy252 CREATIVE ECONOMY REPORT 2010

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