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For best results, train the teachers, involve private companies, and share best practices with other school systems.
An evaluation of possible project impacts helps preserve culturally and environmentally important sites and protect nearby communities.
Statisticians use satellite images of Earth’s night lights to measure social and economic activity.
Real-time data is critical for reopening borders, managing destinations, and for the industry to build back better from the crisis.
The formula: installing energy efficient lighting systems in government offices and parks, distributing fluorescent lamps nationwide, and establishing a green labeling system for buildings.
Strategic foresight tools can help policy makers adopt a more proactive approach to solving problems.
While many inclusive businesses support the concept of gender-inclusivity, much more can be done to ensure that women’s economic empowerment is promoted in the workplace.
A context-sensitive approach in Myanmar is helping to avoid negative impacts and maximize positive results of development projects and programs.
Community involvement in planning, operation, and maintenance has been key to the successful provision of water and sanitation services for more than 700,000 people living in remote and poor regions in Nepal.
In the Philippines, a pilot project to rehabilitate the Pasig River built community support around a low-cost waste management system.