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Nature-based solutions can prevent the next pandemic.
Close cooperation between civil groups and authorities is needed to make the streets more walkable and safe for pedestrians.
The Korean government has employed comprehensive policy measures to manage household debt risks.
Stronger institutions, climate-informed infrastructure, and community engagement can transform water scarcity into efficient services in challenging environments.
Seoul’s Rainwater Village combines permeable paving, rain gardens, tanks, and resident participation to manage rainfall in dense neighborhoods.
Grid infrastructure development and upgrades, alongside longer-term institutional reforms, can strengthen Samoa’s energy resilience.
Climate-resilient water infrastructure and integrated water resources management are critical to strengthening water safety and reliability in the Cook Islands’ dispersed and climate-vulnerable island setting.
Strengthening primary and preventive care, promoting early disease detection, and reducing health risks can ease the health crisis.
Expanding environment, social, and governance tools and due diligence practices can help firms better manage exposure to climate risks.
Improving performance, accountability, and financial sustainability of Pakistan’s SOEs is key to building a resilient economy.