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Involving forest users in managing and conserving resources while strengthening value chains help curb illegal logging and forest fires.
Light detection and ranging (LIDAR) technology can be a game changer for managing irrigation networks and raising agriculture productivity in Indonesia.
In Bangladesh, access and use of high-quality primary health care facilities are being improved, particularly for women and girls.
Clean Development Mechanism projects supported by the Future Carbon Fund are reducing greenhouse gas emissions while delivering social, environmental, and economic co-benefits that contribute to sustainable development.
Women were actively involved in developing the vision, plans and implementation of the local climate change projects.
From a policy and economic standpoint, a paid sick leave program for COVID-19 is cost-effective in promoting behaviors that reduce disease spread.
Seoul’s Transport Operation and Information Service (TOPIS) is an integrated data hub for smart city management.
Policy responses to population aging should promote economic growth, higher productivity, and higher income for workers.
A livelihood project sets up night markets in border towns of the Greater Mekong Subregion and provides microfinance support to vendors.
The experience of the People’s Republic of China shows that beyond economic growth, an adaptive and cooperative approach can help reduce poverty even at hard to reach places.