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Invest in preparedness and establish a shock-responsive social protection system to weather future shocks and reap dividends from resilience.
Challenges include creating an enabling environment, national and sectoral planning, multiyear assessment of fiscal risks, and gaps in project preparation.
To reap its benefits, the tariff differential subsidy in Pakistan must be more targeted and reduced.
Patent and public procurement systems can help promote productivity-led growth by improving technology diffusion and supporting innovative solutions.
The effect of COVID-19 school closures on students and their future calls for digital systems that ensure learning continues even in a disaster.
In the People’s Republic of China, a leasing program is helping reduce pollution by putting more low-cost, efficient, and clean buses on the road.
In the Republic of Korea, efforts are underway to adopt one of the most broadly used pension default options.
Strengthening the capacity of the new lake authority was a critical success factor in implementing an integrated lake basin management project.
Countries can meet goals for climate change and the planned global plastics treaty through investments, technologies, and financing with co-benefits.
Regional cooperation and improved data practices can help address the challenge of plastic pollution more effectively.