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The government implemented a communication plan, expanded bike roads, and improved user convenience to increase bicycle usage as a public transport alternative.
Building the resilience of rice markets is key to ensuring food security amid increasing prices and climate risks in Asia and the Pacific.
The technology credit rating system was integrated into loan application evaluations of technologically innovative SMEs.
In the Republic of Korea, a mobile and low-cost motorcycle inspection system was developed for commercialization and export.
Build storage facilities, protect local workers, and develop systems to monitor risks.
Lessons from the Republic of Korea’s basic skills guarantee policy show how adaptive testing and guidance can ensure learning continuity amid COVID-19.
The pandemic exposed gaps in food systems that call for integrating healthy diets with sustainable resource management and public health.
Create an enabling environment with strong policies, institutions, and financial systems that support solutions that can adapt to changing needs.
Ecosystem-based adaptation solutions can reduce vulnerability and build resilience of urban areas to climate change.
Governments should provide policy and financial support to industries that shift to remote or noncontact transactions to cope with COVID-19.