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Increasing investments in natural capital requires a proper accounting of its economic value for informed policy and decision-making.
Asia's rapid urbanization requires the balanced and holistic development of second-tier cities and towns to release pressure from congested megacities.
Change management, effective public–private partnership, and regulation are crucial to the success of citywide inclusive sanitation programs.
Increased road crashes linked to motorcycles call for improving policies on their use for public transport and logistics.
The Republic of Korea takes quick and decisive action to control the spread of the virus and to mitigate risks to public health.
Indonesia could reduce the impact of a prolonged El Niño by easing food import restrictions and strengthening social protection and food security.
Market-responsive training, recognized competency certifications, and timely learning modules can provide the skills needed for green jobs in the energy sector.
A sound governance framework, supported by qualitative and quantitative value for money analysis, maximizes benefits from infrastructure investments.
Pseudo-panel methods using repeated cross-sectional surveys, which are less costly and easier to do, may offer a solution to this problem.
Countries need to adopt new regulations and technologies to counter an estimated $66 million net welfare loss by 2040.