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Rapid and low-risk prototyping of solutions to problems promotes innovative and cost-effective approaches to urban development.
In the PRC, the successful restoration of the Ma’anshan and Zhihui mining pits showcases innovative business models.
Restoring the globally important Yancheng wetlands required engineering interventions, forest rehabilitation, and capacity building.
The immunization campaign for children in the Republic of Korea after the Korean War took years of strategic planning and implementation that included health education and legislation.
To prevent the emergence of a new pandemic, monitoring of pathogens must be supported by socioeconomic solutions that protect biodiversity.
After a devastating earthquake and tsunami struck Japan in 2011, communities in Higashi Matsushima City led recovery efforts and built a smart city.
Digital change poses transformative opportunities, as well as risks, in capturing and interpreting data in support of sustainable development goals.
Nature-based solutions can prevent the next pandemic.
Digital financial services like mobile money can reduce transfer prices and improve transparency, efficiency, and access.
In Afghanistan, river basin managers work with farmers in ensuring equitable and sustainable irrigation practices to improve yields and livelihoods.