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Scaling up SDG localization requires system-wide alignment, enhanced local governance, and multi-stakeholder and partnership collaboration.
River infrastructure projects must consider natural flows in project planning to save aquatic ecosystems and downstream communities.
Ecosystem-based adaptation solutions can reduce vulnerability and build resilience of urban areas to climate change.
Built in 256 BC, the Dujiangyan system harnesses the power of nature to irrigate farmlands and prevent floods in the People’s Republic of China.
Computer-assisted surveys make data collection possible despite COVID-19 travel and social restrictions.
Residents in Thimphu contributed part of their land for urban infrastructure and services to support the growth of their city.
To prevent the emergence of a new pandemic, monitoring of pathogens must be supported by socioeconomic solutions that protect biodiversity.
Timor-Leste can improve its business environment by focusing on investment promotion efforts, strengthening investment facilitation, and using a more problem-driven approach.
Raise the efficiency of public procurement and land and labor markets to boost productivity, and address growth constraints on agriculture and tourism.
This piece highlights how trade integration and investments in connectivity can help Timor-Leste to achieve its goal of sustainable and inclusive development.