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The technology credit rating system was integrated into loan application evaluations of technologically innovative SMEs.
Less developed countries can take advantage of increased talent flows in the region in expanding their “brain network.”
India should create city-level economic visions, integrate master planning with economic goals, and ensure that a business-friendly regulatory environment extends to local levels.
Adopt a full lifecycle approach to plastic management, backed by strong enforcement and circular economy solutions.
Instead of using diesel generators, remote islands can build a local energy grid that uses hydrogen as a pollution-free alternative.
A Korean firm develops a low-maintenance flowmeter that can measure a wide variation of sewage flow rates to improve efficiency and prevent flooding.
Water tariff reforms coupled with personnel training, social contracts, and technology updates can make water utilities more efficient.
Promoting responsible lending practices on online peer-to-peer platforms builds market trust and deters the need for further regulation.
A community-driven initiative can benefit interventions in housing and create opportunities to improve the design and delivery of services and facilities in critical sectors.
Integrating digital innovation into planning helps countries test, design, and deliver effective circular economy strategies.