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New technologies, including APIs and SDMX, are revolutionizing data collection and sharing, reducing the data gap in Asia and the Pacific.

This policy brief looks at three scenarios for reviving tourism: promoting domestic tourism, bilateral travel bubbles, and subregional travel bubbles.

River infrastructure projects must consider natural flows in project planning to save aquatic ecosystems and downstream communities.

Warning systems and other measures will help save lives, protect biodiversity, and reduce rail service disruptions.

In the Philippines, solutions that respect river dynamics and ecosystem functions were adopted to keep vulnerable communities safe from natural hazards.  

In Bangladesh, access and use of high-quality primary health care facilities are being improved, particularly for women and girls.

Recovery interventions should provide not only economic stimulus but also address climate and disaster risk to ensure that gains are sustained.

Invest in preparedness and establish a shock-responsive social protection system to weather future shocks and reap dividends from resilience.

Response, recovery, and adaptation measures ensure the safety of commuters and make transport systems resilient to COVID-19 and future disasters.

To mainstream PPPs in the water sector, implement a holistic governance framework, foster an enabling environment, and incorporate transaction design.