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Enhancing public asset management can help governments overcome the fiscal challenges brought by COVID-19.
The vulture collapse in South Asia due to diclofenac has caused health, economic, and cultural issues, driving urgent conservation efforts and the exploration of new biodiversity credit mechanisms.
Built in 256 BC, the Dujiangyan system harnesses the power of nature to irrigate farmlands and prevent floods in the People’s Republic of China.
Major reforms toward a market-based, open economy required extensive public communications to gain public support in the Republic of Korea.
A comprehensive data dashboard helps Seoul’s leaders make strategic and timely decisions.
The experience of the People’s Republic of China shows that beyond economic growth, an adaptive and cooperative approach can help reduce poverty even at hard to reach places.
E-commerce can enhance rural livelihoods with public investments in facilities and training, access to funding, and favorable market conditions.
Governments should provide policy and financial support to industries that shift to remote or noncontact transactions to cope with COVID-19.
Built through strong partnerships, a railway links two ancient Chinese cities, boosts tourism and jobs, and opens a remote province to a wider market.
Significant reforms are needed to improve indirect investment vehicles in real estate in the Republic of Korea.