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Urban cooling with nature-based solutions requires integrated planning, equitable access, community input, and local adaptation for fair, effective results.
Balanced regional integration boosts women's economic participation, driving gender-inclusive growth and reducing inequality in Sri Lanka.
Analysis of geographically granular data is essential to identify vulnerable areas and optimize resource distribution.
India should create city-level economic visions, integrate master planning with economic goals, and ensure that a business-friendly regulatory environment extends to local levels.
Identify investment opportunities, expedite reforms to improve business environment, support ESG standards, and forge strategic partnerships.
In the PRC, the successful restoration of the Ma’anshan and Zhihui mining pits showcases innovative business models.
Develop a digital framework, adapt pavement innovations, and leverage ICT systems.
Drones, remote sensing, and other tech-driven solutions make biodiversity monitoring and impact assessment for development projects easier and less costly.
FDI-recipient countries show positive growth in productivity but their technology gains depend on absorption capacity.
A district heating project taps the help of private sector companies to promote higher energy efficiency and lower emissions.