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Policy challenges include the shift in financial intermediation away from traditional banks toward digital finance providers.
Fiscal incentives and producer responsibility can make safe recycling the norm—protecting millions from toxic exposure.
In the People’s Republic of China, rehabilitation of the Simao River took an ecological and green development path and was integrated into city plans.
A smart management system can improve supply and lower cost with its efficient detection and management of water leaks and overflow.
Asian countries are taking a leading role in the development of cryptocurrency.
A new framework enables near real-time monitoring of sea routes, helping improve decisions on vessel movement and transport of global goods.
Basic infrastructure needs to be put in place before blockchain fintech can solve persistent problems that hold back growth and job creation.
A startup offers a closed-loop solution for the large volumes of plastic waste generated by the construction and buildings sector.
Mainstream gender inclusion and climate resilience into infrastructure development to improve quality of life and meet sustainability goals.
Various financial schemes have been developed to cover some of the risks of loss and damage associated with climate change impacts.