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Combining market-based instruments, such as payments for ecosystem services and conditional social transfers, alleviate poverty while conserving ecosystems.
Labor, health, and safety measures ensure that the rights and welfare of both local and migrant workers are protected.
Introduce interventions that address childcare issues and employment segregation.
Statisticians turn to digital solutions and nontraditional methods for faster data collection, processing, and dissemination to inform crisis response.
Demographic changes, such as population aging in East Asia, will affect productivity and competitiveness and shape how innovation is created.
In Afghanistan, river basin managers work with farmers in ensuring equitable and sustainable irrigation practices to improve yields and livelihoods.
The shift to online learning due to COVID-19 has increased the risk of poor children falling further behind in their studies.
Increasing investments in natural capital requires a proper accounting of its economic value for informed policy and decision-making.
Enhancing transport and trade linkages between and across the countries in the Bay of Bengal region requires a strategic master plan.
Mobilizing private capital for the water sector requires a strong regulatory environment, sound risk management, and financial sustainability.