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A study shows reducing clearance times at Indonesia's Tanjung Priok port in addition to expanding the port will contribute about 1.1% to gross domestic product.
Indonesia could reduce the impact of a prolonged El Niño by easing food import restrictions and strengthening social protection and food security.
Policy reforms critical to building resilience include revamping teacher training and improving quality, relevance, and inclusion in the education sector.
Involving residents from rural communities is key to improve access to markets and commercial areas.
Strengthening the database of the poor, marginalized, and vulnerable households can improve delivery of relief packages.
Improve water supply, sanitation, and solid waste management to strengthen resilience to vector-borne diseases.
The Sri Lanka Southern Transport Development Project offers lessons in implementing large infrastructure projects involving multiple development partners and affecting many people and communities.
Young people identify digitalization, strong participatory processes, and an inclusive labor market as priorities to improve livelihood opportunities amid COVID-19.
Well-designed and participatory eco-compensation schemes with proper technical assistance can help small farmers in some of the poorest and most ecologically sensitive areas in the People’s Republic of China.
Here’s a guide to the applications, technologies, business models, and regulations that should be considered in deploying a microgrid system.