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Disaster risk insurance can help countries in Asia and the Pacific to minimize losses from natural hazards.
In Australia, the private sector is working with regulators to maximize the benefits of blockchain technology and minimize its risks.
Empowered women in Bangladesh are taking the lead in bringing much needed urban improvements.
A project in Indonesia opens livelihood opportunities for women and encourages their participation in community development.
Efforts to provide rural infrastructure and sanitation facilities can be opportunities for gender mainstreaming.
Regulations need to be aligned to improve the efficiency of environment, social, governance investments.
More attention needs to be given to borrowers' wider financial condition to ensure customized loan management.
Reforming the calculation of lending rates could improve delinquent loan collection.
To ensure water security, Singapore has diversified water supply over the last five decades and actively promoted water conservation.
Singapore built an offshore landfill on Pulau Semakau primarily for waste management, but it also ensured that marine life would thrive and it could serve as a public park.