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Safer infrastructure and robust post-crash care can save lives, prevent long-term disabilities, and support recovery.
E-payment gateways and streamlined customs clearance processes can promote regional collaboration and economic growth in digital trade.
In a world of disruptive changes, Asian countries need to rethink education and skills training to build a resilient and agile workforce.
Less developed countries can take advantage of increased talent flows in the region in expanding their “brain network.”
As a way forward for coastal cities, this article explores the potential of system of systems approaches for integrated planning and management of coastal assets using nature-based solutions that engage communities.
Social protection spending and coverage are increasing, yet some countries continue to favor the nonpoor over the poor, and men over women.
Teachers need to continuously hone their competencies to help students adapt to the changing needs of the times.
Analysis of geographically granular data is essential to identify vulnerable areas and optimize resource distribution.
Despite welcome progress on universal access to electricity, the transition to renewable energy is faltering at a time when multiple shocks are hitting Asia and the Pacific hard.
Crises like a pandemic underscore the importance of alternative sources of high-quality and timely data in developing effective measures.