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The experience of the People’s Republic of China shows that beyond economic growth, an adaptive and cooperative approach can help reduce poverty even at hard to reach places.
Regional cooperation and improved data practices can help address the challenge of plastic pollution more effectively.
Electronics manufacturers are held accountable for the full life cycle of their products but receive incentives for proper disposal.
Water utilities in many cities in the People’s Republic of China may have achieved high level of cost recovery because of increased tariffs.
Solutions include lowering statutory maximum lending rates, expanding policy financing and mid-rate loans, increasing loans and loan guarantees.
Environment-friendly development policies helped the Republic of Korea reduce carbon emissions while sustaining high economic growth.
Despite a lack of domestic energy resources, the Republic of Korea has become one of the largest economies in the world.
Strengthen power systems against climate and other risks to minimize damage to infrastructure, disruption of service, and economic loss.
Policies should promote the growth and sustainability of social enterprises without making them dependent on state support.
Feasibility assessments, demand forecasting, and direct public investments in manufacturing facilities support sustainable vaccine manufacturing.