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A “polluters pay” policy helps Seoul reduce household waste going to the landfill by 90% and waste generated by the city by 40%.
In India, auctions were found to be better than regulator-designed tariffs in determining the procurement price for solar-generated electricity.
Performance-based funding improved urban governance and quality of infrastructure and services, and promoted women’s empowerment.
Strengthening the capacity of the new lake authority was a critical success factor in implementing an integrated lake basin management project.
Urban planners solicit ideas and solutions from the public in refining Singapore’s master plan.
Bangladesh trained 1.5 million people by linking directly to the real-world needs of employers.
An index that measures the degree of regional integration in Central Asia will help identify policy gaps and measures to enhance economic cooperation.
Online learning initiatives fill the gap left by school and business closures and show the way forward after COVID-19.
Invest in preparedness and establish a shock-responsive social protection system to weather future shocks and reap dividends from resilience.
In the People’s Republic of China, an environmental education program instills in students and their families a love for their hometown and nature.