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Warning systems and other measures will help save lives, protect biodiversity, and reduce rail service disruptions.
Privatization and corporatization can reduce costs, raise productivity, and improve social welfare.
Montenegro has made industry placement of teachers a national program to better match vocational education and training with market demand.
Strategies from three metro rail projects in India include embedded design measures and noise barrier installation.
Define large businesses, implement comprehensive management of compliance risk, increase public accountability, and improve perceptions of fairness.
Statisticians use satellite images of Earth’s night lights to measure social and economic activity.
Establish frameworks, leverage digital innovations, and strengthen stakeholder capacity.
Innovative fiscal policies aim to tackle noncommunicable diseases while unlocking new sources of sustainable public financing.
Sustainable energy is about more than renewables. Challenges will remain in financing and maintaining energy systems, even after the clean-energy transition is complete.
Experience from a hydropower project in Pakistan shows how construction workers’ welfare, which is usually overlooked, can be served better.