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A project assessed the threats facing the Meghna River and worked with stakeholders in ensuring the sustainable supply of safe drinking water for the city.
Local governments need a combination of strategic policy reforms and capacity building to effectively perform disaster risk reduction and management functions.
Involves economic analysis, capturing and enhancing project value, institutional collaboration, and financing through standardized processes and targeted funds.
To reap its benefits, the tariff differential subsidy in Pakistan must be more targeted and reduced.
An analysis of socioeconomic indicators shows India is a suitable market for bullet trains.
Valuation approaches include cost-based, revealed preference, stated preference, and benefit transfer.
Building regional regulatory capabilities in Asia and the Pacific requires strong oversight and sustained commitment to strengthening vaccine regulatory systems.
Digital financial services like mobile money can reduce transfer prices and improve transparency, efficiency, and access.
Governments must rethink and refine tax policy and administration measures to not only address development challenges but also to build back better.
Using a tablet or smartphone to conduct survey interviews makes it easier and faster to benchmark progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals.