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In the Indian city of Mangalore, the local government partnered with private companies to modernize the sewage system and turn wastewater into a valuable asset.
Valuation approaches include cost-based, revealed preference, stated preference, and benefit transfer.
Digital financial services like mobile money can reduce transfer prices and improve transparency, efficiency, and access.
The water-food-energy nexus approach can help Central Asia manage shared water resources and promote regional cooperation.
Improved integration of disaster risk data, social registries, and delivery systems can strengthen crisis response.
Using a tablet or smartphone to conduct survey interviews makes it easier and faster to benchmark progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals.
Among the remedial measures are boosting revenue generation, striving for expenditure efficiency, and unburdening liabilities.
Successful adaptation to older population age structures requires a policy focus on measuring and improving the social value of medical care.
Promote remote processing of cargo clearances and modernize border facilities to improve intraregional trade in BIMSTEC.
A town in northeastern Thailand studies the viability of converting waste to energy to improve waste disposal.