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Progressive urban governance and planning reforms are required for cities to deliver the economic and social benefits of urbanization.

PPPs can advance road projects, strengthen infrastructure, and support Sustainable Development Goals, but require effective fiscal and debt management.

Strategies from three metro rail projects in India include embedded design measures and noise barrier installation.

Urban cooling with nature-based solutions requires integrated planning, equitable access, community input, and local adaptation for fair, effective results.

Seoul has achieved prosperity, low carbon emissions, and disaster resilience by investing in green spaces and private sector growth.

Aligning departmental priorities with the SDGs and incorporating them into existing planning and review processes may improve development outcomes.

The vulture collapse in South Asia due to diclofenac has caused health, economic, and cultural issues, driving urgent conservation efforts and the exploration of new biodiversity credit mechanisms.

Chronic respiratory disease screening and management through digital spirometry can improve lung health outcomes in Asia and the Pacific.

Optimize energy efficiency, use climate-friendly refrigerants, and leverage advanced digital technologies.

PFM in sustainable development requires strengthening efforts to be inclusive and tailored to local context.