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Governments should provide policy and financial support to industries that shift to remote or noncontact transactions to cope with COVID-19.
Gradual tariff adjustment combined with a heating allowance for vulnerable consumers can support the transition to sustainable heating.
In Nepal, a participatory and consensus-based approach proved critical in changing people’s ‘not in my backyard’ attitude toward a municipal project.
Regional cooperation is vital for the protection and preservation of the world’s marine ecosystems.
Achieving financial inclusion through technology-based solutions presents both opportunities and challenges in Sri Lanka’s financial sector.
AI and digital innovation can help extend working lives, strengthen pensions, and build more resilient systems for the aging population.
Legal reforms, including specialized courts, can provide women and girls better access to justice for gender-based violence.
Digital technology is key to increasing financial inclusion, but it comes with new challenges and risks.
IAEA is partnering with a number of countries in Asia and the Pacific to transform plastic waste into valuable materials through the use of radiation technology.
Singapore’s limited land availability did not prevent the National Parks Board from providing open recreational spaces through its Park Connector Network, which converts underused spaces along existing infrastructure into green public spaces that create a sense of openness and livability.