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Environment-friendly development policies helped the Republic of Korea reduce carbon emissions while sustaining high economic growth.
Seoul’s Owl Service has reduced the use of passenger cars by more than 2 million trips per year.
A health impact assessment makes people healthier and projects more effective.
Development fees placed on buildings were used to improve pedestrian mobility through elevated walkways in the Makati central business district.
The Green Freight Initiative in the Greater Mekong Subregion is improving fuel efficiency and reducing costs and emissions of trucking companies.
Circular practices, such as extending a product’s useful life or recycling waste into products, can yield environmental as well as economic benefits.
The use of unique identification in health systems is improving the quality of health care, cutting costs, and decreasing fraud.
The poorest of the poor need sustained and integrated assistance in order to overcome the multidimensional problems of poverty.
Large manufacturing companies are partnering with innovative startups to drive digital transformation.
Proactive government policies and strong institutions help reduce the human and economic costs of COVID-19.