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In the People's Republic of China, Yichang city is building a sustainable urban transport system with a bus rapid transit corridor as its backbone.
Protecting ecosystems is real development, and it has an amazing return on investment.
Sustainable hydropower project balances energy needs with tribal rights, cultural preservation, and inclusive livelihood restoration.
Embracing small business banking opportunities, and tackling operational efficiency, data and technology challenges can help Asian banks weather the storm.
Studies show that migrant high-skilled professionals can help increase trade, capital flows, and knowledge and technology transfers whether or not they return to their home countries.
Ecosystem-based adaptation solutions can reduce vulnerability and build resilience of urban areas to climate change.
Recovery interventions should provide not only economic stimulus but also address climate and disaster risk to ensure that gains are sustained.
The student assistance program may be expanded to cushion the pandemic’s impact and enable more poor students, regardless of gender, to complete school.
Green finance can provide the fiscal firepower to manage the impact of the crisis and steer economies toward resource-efficient and low-carbon growth.
Experience in India shows a gradual and localized approach based on evidence allows for safer reopening of the economy and reduces infection rates.