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Significant reforms are needed to improve indirect investment vehicles in real estate in the Republic of Korea.
A project in Chaonan district in the People’s Republic China shows how to improve services in rural areas and small towns with scarce water resources.
In the Republic of Korea, there is a need for a consolidated database to provide timely market information on self-employed workers by region and business sector.
With innovative environmental auditing, auditors can push governments toward better performance in environmental and climate policies.
Here is what works: quotas, training, skills matching, mobility, and childcare leave policies.
A “polluters pay” policy helps Seoul reduce household waste going to the landfill by 90% and waste generated by the city by 40%.
Clean Development Mechanism projects supported by the Future Carbon Fund are reducing greenhouse gas emissions while delivering social, environmental, and economic co-benefits that contribute to sustainable development.
Enhancing housing affordability and sustainability requires capacity development, affordability-based demand assessment, financing, and design improvements.
Improve resource allocation, public sector efficiency, and asset maintenance.
Social protection spending and coverage are increasing, yet some countries continue to favor the nonpoor over the poor, and men over women.