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Successful adaptation to older population age structures requires a policy focus on measuring and improving the social value of medical care.
A sound governance framework, supported by qualitative and quantitative value for money analysis, maximizes benefits from infrastructure investments.
Participatory conservation and ecotourism can help maintain biodiversity while promoting sustainable livelihoods for local communities.
Secondary cities in Asia, Africa, and Latin America have an opportunity to avoid gridlocked growth patterns and to integrate sustainable energy and transport solutions.
Bangladesh has worked with international partners to undertake landmark projects that have transformed the lives of millions of people.
Proposed strategies to deepen commitments under the Paris Agreement include sharing of practices and lessons and linking climate actions with COVID-19 recovery.
In Seoul, 90% of landfill-bound wastes were instead used to produce energy enough to heat 518,000 households.
In the People's Republic of China, a project is saving enough energy to match the equivalent of building a 107-megawatt power plant.
Promoting responsible lending practices on online peer-to-peer platforms builds market trust and deters the need for further regulation.
Build storage facilities, protect local workers, and develop systems to monitor risks.