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Secure funding sources and allocate resources effectively.
Enhancing public asset management can help governments overcome the fiscal challenges brought by COVID-19.
In Viet Nam, where the motorcycle is king of the road, convincing the public to support a metro rail project required a strategic communication plan.
Infrastructure that provides access to clean water and adequate sanitation frees women and girls from health and safety risks.
Seoul established a quasi-public bus system, restructured routes, created median lanes, built transfer centers, and integrated its fare system to improve service.
A “polluters pay” policy helps Seoul reduce household waste going to the landfill by 90% and waste generated by the city by 40%.
Singapore reinvented itself into a world-class city by taking an integrated approach to sustainable urban development.
Viet Nam's Vinh Yen City is a model for urban planners and policymakers seeking a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable city.
The GrEEEn Cities Initiative brings together policies, strategies, sector plans, regulations, financial incentives, technologies, governance institutions, civil society, and private sector interventions.
In the Solomon Islands, the approach combined short-term actions with low potential for future regret with long-term options for future climate conditions.