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Malaysia has made outstanding progress in reducing extreme monetary poverty.
Access to information, evidence, and policy development help identify situations and monitor the effects of policy interventions.
A new climate-proofed system introduced surface water as the main source of water to conserve diminishing groundwater and reduced saltwater intrusion.
Gender bonds can scale up women’s access to finance and promote gender equality at the same time.
The vulture collapse in South Asia due to diclofenac has caused health, economic, and cultural issues, driving urgent conservation efforts and the exploration of new biodiversity credit mechanisms.
Innovations in water management and adaptive planning can create opportunities for climate adaptation and mitigation.
From a policy and economic standpoint, a paid sick leave program for COVID-19 is cost-effective in promoting behaviors that reduce disease spread.
The secondary education sector can benefit from government support for private schools and vocational schools.
Embracing technology for financial service delivery benefits both women-led enterprises and financial institutions.
Synergizing the efforts of multiple stakeholders to support digitalization will facilitate circular plastic economy transition in the PRC.