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A better understanding of environmental standards—their differences and implications—can help developing countries better safeguard the environment.
Armenia’s leaders put in place prudent fiscal and monetary policies that resulted in strong economic growth.
In the Republic of Korea, K-water offers smart solutions for managing limited water resources to supply increasing demand in cities.
Strong governance is essential to achieving climate goals, mobilizing resources, and accelerating climate-resilient development.
Banking on a growing digital economy, Viet Nam needs to improve IT connectivity and skills, e-payments, logistics, cybersecurity, and consumer trust.
Economic incentives push producers and consumers to use resources more efficiently and reduce environmental costs as well as spur innovative practices.
In Afghanistan, river basin managers work with farmers in ensuring equitable and sustainable irrigation practices to improve yields and livelihoods.
Ecosystem-based adaptation solutions can reduce vulnerability and build resilience of urban areas to climate change.
Gender tip sheets make the business case for mainstreaming gender goals into finance, renewable energy, agribusiness, and other private sector projects.
Digital finance promises to be an effective means of reaching the unbanked, but its use must be accompanied by consumer information and education.