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Understanding the logic flow of project assessment helps improve environmental categorization, assessment, and management of projects.
Korean engineers develop a structural monitoring and measurement system that can manage multiple cable bridges in Southeast Asia.
A financing scheme using Internet of Things gives tricycle drivers access to credit without collateral and promotes discipline in loan repayments.
Update curricula to offer more green-focused programs, leverage R&D on new technologies, and commercialize green-tech start-ups.
Implement supportive policies, encourage merchant adoption, and integrate digital payments into public services.
The Republic of Korea improved road safety for children through strict implementation of policies related to engineering, education, and enforcement.
Blockchain is transforming financial transactions—with far-reaching implications for the unbanked.
Policy challenges include the shift in financial intermediation away from traditional banks toward digital finance providers.
Solutions include lowering statutory maximum lending rates, expanding policy financing and mid-rate loans, increasing loans and loan guarantees.
Microfinance anchored on civil society organizations is a promising model in banking the unbanked.