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  "region": "Asia",
  "topics": [
   "waste",
   "pollution",
   "environmental-activism",
   "environmental-education",
   "sustainable-consumption"
  ],
  "problem": "plastic-waste",
  "started": 2013,
  "scale": "regional",
  "actor_type": "group",
  "evidence": "documented",
  "sdgs": [
   12,
   14
  ],
  "url": "https://wespeaksustainability.com/stories/wijsen-sisters-bye-bye-plastic-bags-bali/"
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 {
  "id": "nemonte-nenquimo-waorani-rainforest",
  "country": "Ecuador",
  "location": "Waorani territory, Pastaza province (coordinates: Puyo, provincial capital)",
  "region": "Latin America & Caribbean",
  "topics": [
   "forests",
   "indigenous-knowledge",
   "environmental-justice",
   "conservation",
   "biodiversity"
  ],
  "problem": "deforestation",
  "started": 2015,
  "scale": "regional",
  "actor_type": "individual",
  "evidence": "documented",
  "sdgs": [
   13,
   15,
   16
  ],
  "url": "https://wespeaksustainability.com/stories/nemonte-nenquimo-waorani-rainforest/"
 }
]