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Mainstream gender inclusion and climate resilience into infrastructure development to improve quality of life and meet sustainability goals.
Legal reforms, including specialized courts, can provide women and girls better access to justice for gender-based violence.
Strengthen power systems against climate and other risks to minimize damage to infrastructure, disruption of service, and economic loss.
Cities in Asia and the Pacific need to scale up investments in resilient infrastructure amid increasing climate and disaster risks.
Risk communications must be able to dynamically respond to the progression of the pandemic.
Integrating capacity building and human-centered interventions into the preparation of infrastructure projects helps cities meet sustainable goals.
Policies should foster vibrant start-up ecosystems, enabled by foundational technologies, such as cloud computing.
Technology can help reboot the tourism sector by enabling contactless and digital transactions and mapping COVID-19 infections for disease control.
To overcome vaccine hesitancy, survey shows campaigns should target women and rural and high-risk populations and focus on family immunization.
Cities can turn to integrated ICT solutions to better manage the environment, health and safety of their industrial parks and enterprises.