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The pandemic has called attention to the health and financial well-being of older persons.
Design a framework that minimizes extra-contractual renegotiations and upholds prudence and transparency.
A project assessed the threats facing the Meghna River and worked with stakeholders in ensuring the sustainable supply of safe drinking water for the city.
Transporting passengers and cargo over navigable rivers and canals reduces road and rail congestion, road crashes, pollution, emissions, and energy consumption.
In easing the debt burden of economically vulnerable groups, measures should be taken to prevent creditor resistance and moral hazard among borrowers.
Strategic foresight tools can help policy makers adopt a more proactive approach to solving problems.
Skills urgently needed in today’s high-tech working environment are best acquired in technology-enabled settings.
This working paper recommends structuring electric vehicle policies around three principles: focus, optimization, and incentives.
Design projects with high economic impact and share dividends with investors and communities through hometown investment funds, land trusts, and other instruments.
Brazil’s Bolsa Floresta encourages beneficiary communities to engage in productive economic activities that do not increase deforestation.