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Disaster risk insurance can help countries in Asia and the Pacific to minimize losses from natural hazards.
Urban cooling with nature-based solutions requires integrated planning, equitable access, community input, and local adaptation for fair, effective results.
Shifting waste responsibility to producers is a powerful approach for reducing plastic waste and fostering a circular economy.
Contingency finance is a risk retention approach for addressing loss and damage associated with climate change impacts.
Blockchain technology is making waves in developing countries across Asia.
Financial support and credit rehabilitation can help financially vulnerable borrowers to repay their debts amid economic impacts of COVID-19.
Innovative fiscal policies aim to tackle noncommunicable diseases while unlocking new sources of sustainable public financing.
In easing the debt burden of economically vulnerable groups, measures should be taken to prevent creditor resistance and moral hazard among borrowers.
Asian countries are taking a leading role in the development of cryptocurrency.
Growing imbalances across regions call for localized development strategies as the country moves toward economic diversification.