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An urban housing project in India is using carefully sequenced interventions to help climate-vulnerable households relocate to safe areas and sustainably rebuild their lives.
FDI-recipient countries show positive growth in productivity but their technology gains depend on absorption capacity.
Policies being undertaken in the Pacific are helping businesses move from the informal to the formal sector and generate better jobs.
Innovative and sustained support for Grameen-style lending expanded financial services for underserved groups, including women.
In Kazakhstan, infection among workers at a road upgrading project was avoided because good occupational safety and health measures were in place.
The rise of megacities in the Republic of Korea requires management methods that align city-level development with metropolitan planning.
To avoid large economic losses from climate change, Southeast Asia can lead the way in global climate action by shifting towards a low-carbon economy.
Establish frameworks, leverage digital innovations, and strengthen stakeholder capacity.
Rapid and low-risk prototyping of solutions to problems promotes innovative and cost-effective approaches to urban development.
A data-driven “smart” system can help water utilities to reduce losses from unaccounted-for-water more efficiently and improve service delivery.