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Granular socioeconomic data assists digital nomads make informed decisions about their destinations and helps policymakers address disparities and foster growth.
Within a week of installing environmental nudges, handwashing with soap among students rose to 61% from 15%.
A data-driven roadmap integrates governance, technology, and finance to help Sri Lanka’s water utility adapt to climate risks and lower emissions.
Improvements in pipeline infrastructure and better customer metering led to significant nonrevenue water reduction and an increase in revenue.
Financial readiness and pre-arranged support reduce delays, protect budgets, and enable faster, more efficient rebuilding.
Regional cooperation can support a well-functioning enabling environment and fast-track the growth of the digital economy.
Improving access to water and sanitation requires not just investing in infrastructure but also policies that ensure the sustainability of services.
Low-income households were moved from at-risk areas near rail tracks to safe, inclusive housing—pioneering transparent, climate-resilient urban resettlement in Sri Lanka.
Nuku'alofa, the capital of Tonga, is transforming into a resilient, disaster-ready urban center designed to withstand the impacts of climate change.
Make it easier and profitable for commercial operators to develop shipping routes to remote areas.