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Response, recovery, and adaptation measures ensure the safety of commuters and make transport systems resilient to COVID-19 and future disasters.
In Seoul, commuters use a smart card to pay for travel on any mode of public transport.
There is a need to explore opportunities for reforming the system structures, content designs, and delivery strategies of postsecondary education.
The Asian Development Bank shares its experience in reducing its carbon footprint by implementing a rooftop solar photovoltaic system at its headquarters in metropolitan Manila.
Digital solutions tailored to the local contexts and reinforced by human interactions hold great potential for scaling action against plastic pollution.
Leveling the playing field for women opens opportunities for countries to increase development gains.
Improve water supply, sanitation, and solid waste management to strengthen resilience to vector-borne diseases.
Water utilities in many cities in the People’s Republic of China may have achieved high level of cost recovery because of increased tariffs.
Instead of recapturing the tourism of the pre-pandemic era, countries should strive to create a new kind of tourism that is more closely aligned to the SDGs.
The student assistance program may be expanded to cushion the pandemic’s impact and enable more poor students, regardless of gender, to complete school.