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Early warning is most effective when governance, data, and protocols align, helping health systems act earlier on climate-sensitive risks.
Enhance legal frameworks, manage funds separately, and clarify liabilities to prevent future crises.
Setting the criteria for classifying environmentally sound investments can help the Republic of Korea transition to a carbon-neutral economy.
Lessons from efforts of the Republic of Korea to help financially vulnerable borrowers before the pandemic can help shape effective measures.
Close cooperation between civil groups and authorities is needed to make the streets more walkable and safe for pedestrians.
Legislative and regulatory reforms are crucial to shifting toward a seamless, harmonized, and paper-less trade system.
Population aging threatens fiscal sustainability unless government takes steps to reduce elderly poverty and manage public spending on pensions and healthcare.
Policy makers must improve labor market conditions and reduce employment uncertainties as part of their economic stimulus plans.
Field testing in Malaysia and the Philippines shows how modular water treatment systems perform under real coastal water conditions.
PPPs can advance road projects, strengthen infrastructure, and support Sustainable Development Goals, but require effective fiscal and debt management.