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Tech startups in agriculture, education, environment, and health have high potential for social impact but need a supportive ecosystem to thrive.
The SARS outbreak in 2003 provides insights on how we can mitigate the health and economic impact of COVID-19.
Close cooperation between civil groups and authorities is needed to make the streets more walkable and safe for pedestrians.
Regular consultations, monitoring, and follow-up measures can help successfully restore the income of project-affected persons.
Understand and address the needs of vulnerable young workers and entrepreneurs as part of COVID-19 measures.
Research shows university entrepreneurship programs positively impact startup performance but may not increase overall entrepreneurship rates.
Protecting and enhancing natural ecosystems and biodiversity can increase resilience in Asia and the Pacific.
Disaster risk insurance can help countries in Asia and the Pacific to minimize losses from natural hazards.
In climate-vulnerable communities in Fiji and Mongolia, capacity-building activities support women’s participation in the green economy.
Contingency finance is a risk retention approach for addressing loss and damage associated with climate change impacts.