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Shifting waste responsibility to producers is a powerful approach for reducing plastic waste and fostering a circular economy.
Sea level rise will hike coastal flood losses at least 12-fold by 2100. The benefits of adaptation outweigh the costs, providing returns at least 10 times the investments.
Lanzhou, in the People’s Republic of China, has the world's first bus rapid transit with a split station design allowing buses in the same direction to stop on both sides of the platform, easing travel time.
Georgia’s integrated urban planning approach is improving livability, revitalizing heritage, and setting new benchmarks for inclusive development.
By becoming leaders, girls and young women can contribute to innovation, empathy, and accountability in development programming.
In the Indian city of Mangalore, the local government partnered with private companies to modernize the sewage system and turn wastewater into a valuable asset.
Bringing quality preventive and diagnostic services closer to communities can reduce health inequalities.
A conducive, supportive, and culturally appropriate environment can encourage Indigenous Peoples to engage with project teams.
New treaty standards give developing economies stronger taxing rights over resource activities and align policies with global sustainability goals.
Uzbekistan is scaling solar and other renewables, using innovative financing and partnerships to modernize its power sector and cut emissions.