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Resilient health systems, early warning tools, and community safeguards can reduce chronic heat risks and protect vulnerable populations.
Alibaba’s digital financial services group shares its experience in using digital technology to reach the unbanked and underserved.
Governments must rethink and refine tax policy and administration measures to not only address development challenges but also to build back better.
Investing in energy transition may enable the textile sector to access markets that require lower-carbon supply chains.
Valuation approaches include cost-based, revealed preference, stated preference, and benefit transfer.
A Korean firm develops a low-maintenance flowmeter that can measure a wide variation of sewage flow rates to improve efficiency and prevent flooding.
Among the remedial measures are boosting revenue generation, striving for expenditure efficiency, and unburdening liabilities.
Smart planning and spending improves public services and raises productivity, attracting more private capital and labor and sustaining growth.
Best practices in WASH initiatives consider the needs, culture, and behaviors of the poor and vulnerable who are most at risk of infectious diseases.
Policies should encourage private sector participation in building long-term patient capital to support innovative start-ups.