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Seoul conducted stabilization work to cover the garbage, and restored Nanjido into a nature sanctuary now enjoyed by millions of visitors.
Design projects with high economic impact and share dividends with investors and communities through hometown investment funds, land trusts, and other instruments.
The Republic of Korea’s Sudokwon Landfill, one of the largest in the world, offers a sustainable model for urban waste management.
Despite extensive aid, countries with fragile and conflict-affected situations are generally failing to significantly improve the lives of their people. New thinking is needed.
Enhancing internet connectivity, data security, and workers’ digital skills can reduce the digital gap in Central Asia.
A comprehensive grievance redress mechanism used a wide range of tools, institutions, and approaches to resolve project complaints and mitigate potential issues.
Regional financial cooperation has strengthened Asian economies and made them more resilient, but attention toward this important work has waned in recent years.
Increase production and consumption of renewables to improve energy security and to also lower emissions per capita and carbon intensity.
East Asia needs to shift toward a model of economic growth focused on low carbon emissions and more efficient use of resources.
The globalization of commerce requires consistent laws and regulations not only to authorize but also to regulate electronic communications.