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A context-sensitive approach in Myanmar is helping to avoid negative impacts and maximize positive results of development projects and programs.
A pilot in Viet Nam found warm mix asphalt reduced emissions while maintaining pavement performance.
Inclusive insurance, backed by innovation, partnerships, and policy reform, can close protection gaps and promote equitable financial growth.
Invest in economic sectors that are more likely to generate more productive jobs.
A comprehensive assessment of climate impacts helped tailor appropriate and impactful interventions in Huangshan city.
Rapid and low-risk prototyping of solutions to problems promotes innovative and cost-effective approaches to urban development.
Infrastructure that provides access to clean water and adequate sanitation frees women and girls from health and safety risks.
Promoting responsible lending practices on online peer-to-peer platforms builds market trust and deters the need for further regulation.
In easing the debt burden of economically vulnerable groups, measures should be taken to prevent creditor resistance and moral hazard among borrowers.
To ensure water security, Singapore has diversified water supply over the last five decades and actively promoted water conservation.