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The Republic of Korea takes quick and decisive action to control the spread of the virus and to mitigate risks to public health.
Viet Nam's Vinh Yen City is a model for urban planners and policymakers seeking a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable city.
Make it easier and profitable for commercial operators to develop shipping routes to remote areas.
Curitiba, Brazil pioneered the use of bus rapid transit and paved the way for other countries in Latin America and around the world.
Solutions include lowering statutory maximum lending rates, expanding policy financing and mid-rate loans, increasing loans and loan guarantees.
The Islamic Development Bank shares its experience in microfinance and group value chain financing to improve access to credit in rural areas.
The Republic of Korea’s Sudokwon Landfill, one of the largest in the world, offers a sustainable model for urban waste management.
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.
In the Philippines, a pilot project to rehabilitate the Pasig River built community support around a low-cost waste management system.
A comprehensive data dashboard helps Seoul’s leaders make strategic and timely decisions.