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Built in 256 BC, the Dujiangyan system harnesses the power of nature to irrigate farmlands and prevent floods in the People’s Republic of China.
Bhutan must boost productivity in traditional crops while building capacity for high‑value agricultural exports.
Inclusive business models can effectively reduce inequality, helping vulnerable low-income earners get out of poverty.
Bringing quality preventive and diagnostic services closer to communities can reduce health inequalities.
Fiscal incentives and producer responsibility can make safe recycling the norm—protecting millions from toxic exposure.
Catalytic risk capital, community empowerment, and climate-smart practices in poultry farming can unlock industry growth.
Organizations can limit their vulnerability to cyber attacks by being more transparent in how they respond.
Inclusive insurance, backed by innovation, partnerships, and policy reform, can close protection gaps and promote equitable financial growth.
LOCA demonstrates how frontier markets can promote green urban mobility through local innovation and sustainable transport solutions.
Aligning departmental priorities with the SDGs and incorporating them into existing planning and review processes may improve development outcomes.