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The Republic of Korea improved mass transit efficiency through the integration of transport nodes, fare systems, and information services.
Blockchain has the potential to help emerging markets broaden the benefits of rapid growth.
Trust-based frameworks safeguard vulnerable people while ensuring their assets support care and quality of life.
Performance-based funding improved urban governance and quality of infrastructure and services, and promoted women’s empowerment.
Sustainable hydropower project balances energy needs with tribal rights, cultural preservation, and inclusive livelihood restoration.
Catalytic risk capital, community empowerment, and climate-smart practices in poultry farming can unlock industry growth.
A new diagnostic tool can strengthen public institutions, where services are delivered and where corruption and inefficiency often emerge.
Resilient health systems, early warning tools, and community safeguards can reduce chronic heat risks and protect vulnerable populations.
Shifting waste responsibility to producers is a powerful approach for reducing plastic waste and fostering a circular economy.
Local governments need a combination of strategic policy reforms and capacity building to effectively perform disaster risk reduction and management functions.