Summary

Tax expenditure estimation is an important analytical tool in supporting tax policy formulation.

Policy Brief

Valuing GEP and implementing ecological compensation mechanism can enhance the sustainable finance mechanism of desert ecosystem restoration.

Insight

Institutionalizing gender-responsive public financial management can boost budget inclusiveness and promote evidence-based policies.

Insight

Initiatives should start by focusing on building awareness on the importance of oceans and coastal habitat.

Case Study

Environmentally friendly and climate-resilient solutions help develop green and sustainable small and medium-sized cities in the PRC.

Insight

Tax reforms aimed at a 10% reduction in smoking prevalence could reduce the population of smokers by 38.7 million and prevent 11.6 million premature deaths.

Summary

Addressing weaknesses in procurement, contract and asset management, and financial management ensures better project management and implementation.

Explainer

Bioplastics industry development hinges on strategic direction and vision, environmental sustainability, and better waste management.