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An enabling environment and strong governance lead to better socioeconomic outcomes.
In the Republic of Korea, there is a need for a consolidated database to provide timely market information on self-employed workers by region and business sector.
Investing in energy transition may enable the textile sector to access markets that require lower-carbon supply chains.
Unlock clean energy's potential with renewables, carbon capture, energy storage, sustainable hydrogen, and smart grids.
Regional cooperation and integration efforts on marine life conservation can be improved through strengthened governance and financial sustainability.
Accessible funds for the industry sector accelerated investments in energy efficiency and enhanced institutional capacities.
Combining materials processed in a single treatment plant offers cost savings and private sector opportunities in sanitation services.
Entry points for interventions include increasing access to quality seeds and materials, enhancing value chains, and promoting best practices through regional projects.
In Nepal, a project looked at how biochar can improve soil health and crop yields and reduce the importation of carbon-intensive farm inputs.
In Bangladesh, a project is underway to expand the installation of smart prepaid gas meters and establish a smart metering data management system.