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Addressing data gaps, investing in human resources, and using technologies provide policymakers with insights to make informed climate-related decisions.
Analysis of geographically granular data is essential to identify vulnerable areas and optimize resource distribution.
In Indonesia, a rating system encourages companies to step up efforts in controlling water pollution.
The availability of insurance for high-risk projects gives investors the confidence to pursue green investments.
The formula: installing energy efficient lighting systems in government offices and parks, distributing fluorescent lamps nationwide, and establishing a green labeling system for buildings.
Replacing an old barrage with advanced technology vastly improved water and flood control, connectivity, and access to essential social services.
Two of five adults in the Asia and Pacific region are overweight or obese and the costs associated with these conditions undermine economic growth as well as the achievement of the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, particularly on health.