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Increased availability of data and computing power have made it possible to set parameters beforehand that will trigger insurance coverage for a variety of risks.
Digital technology can improve data collection and analytics to support proactive decisions and increase the efficiency of water utilities.
In Australia, the private sector is working with regulators to maximize the benefits of blockchain technology and minimize its risks.
CSOs can play an array of roles in implementing the SDGs, but they need capacity support and a conducive legal and political environment to do so.
It is necessary to redesign private pension management fee schemes so companies have incentives to compete and develop better products.
Early and strong action mitigates health impact, while recovery measures focus on the long term.
Legislative and regulatory reforms are crucial to shifting toward a seamless, harmonized, and paper-less trade system.
Built in 256 BC, the Dujiangyan system harnesses the power of nature to irrigate farmlands and prevent floods in the People’s Republic of China.
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.