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Digital change poses transformative opportunities, as well as risks, in capturing and interpreting data in support of sustainable development goals.
A smart, distributed district energy system uses multiple clean energy sources and real-time demand response technology to cut emissions and save energy.
Nepal has made it easier to move goods across borders by updating customs software, constructing a new inland clearance depot, and rehabilitating border access roads.
Growing imbalances across regions call for localized development strategies as the country moves toward economic diversification.
In climate-vulnerable communities in Fiji and Mongolia, capacity-building activities support women’s participation in the green economy.
Asian countries are taking a leading role in the development of cryptocurrency.
Tapping the potential of MOOCs in training statisticians on tablet-based data collection yields promising results.
Challenges include creating an enabling environment, national and sectoral planning, multiyear assessment of fiscal risks, and gaps in project preparation.
Risk communications must be able to dynamically respond to the progression of the pandemic.
Each country must follow its path in leveraging fiscal resources for sustainable development.