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Disaster risk insurance can help countries in Asia and the Pacific to minimize losses from natural hazards.
The Korean government has employed comprehensive policy measures to manage household debt risks.
Economic incentives push producers and consumers to use resources more efficiently and reduce environmental costs as well as spur innovative practices.
Innovative and sustained support for Grameen-style lending expanded financial services for underserved groups, including women.
Using a landlord port model is one of the effective ways to promote private sector participation in port development and operations.
Seoul established a quasi-public bus system, restructured routes, created median lanes, built transfer centers, and integrated its fare system to improve service.
Implement supportive policies, encourage merchant adoption, and integrate digital payments into public services.
India’s Rajasthan Urban Infrastructure Development Project offers practical operational lessons and best practices for forging more livable cities.
Cities can use AI and satellite imagery for rapid data collection to prevent illegal structures and ensure sustainable urban planning.
Idling of motor vehicles during wintertime generates greenhouse gas emissions and other air pollutants, but engine block heaters can lessen the negative impact on the environment.