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For best results, train the teachers, involve private companies, and share best practices with other school systems.
Installing wire-rope barriers to separate opposing lanes of traffic can reduce fatal road accidents by 95%.
Strengthening the environmental policy framework can lead to comprehensive and inclusive efforts to address air pollution.
Major reforms toward a market-based, open economy required extensive public communications to gain public support in the Republic of Korea.
The solutions in Asia and the Pacific: explore groundwater abstraction options, build efficient water infrastructure, develop better data, and improve water management, particularly for agriculture.
A project in Bangladesh used behavior change communication as a large-scale health care intervention to help women and poor households access health care.
Strategic foresight tools can help policy makers adopt a more proactive approach to solving problems.
Policy makers must improve labor market conditions and reduce employment uncertainties as part of their economic stimulus plans.
Increase production and consumption of renewables to improve energy security and to also lower emissions per capita and carbon intensity.
Raise the efficiency of public procurement and land and labor markets to boost productivity, and address growth constraints on agriculture and tourism.