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Mobilizing private capital for the water sector requires a strong regulatory environment, sound risk management, and financial sustainability.
The technology credit rating system was integrated into loan application evaluations of technologically innovative SMEs.
Local governments need a combination of strategic policy reforms and capacity building to effectively perform disaster risk reduction and management functions.
Compared to other infrastructure sectors, education needs a different approach to identifying projects for public–private partnerships.
Legal reforms, including specialized courts, can provide women and girls better access to justice for gender-based violence.
Experience from other countries shows online business registries are transparent and easy to use, encouraging enterprises to formalize their business.
Gradual tariff adjustment combined with a heating allowance for vulnerable consumers can support the transition to sustainable heating.
In Afghanistan, river basin managers work with farmers in ensuring equitable and sustainable irrigation practices to improve yields and livelihoods.
Develop a digital framework, adapt pavement innovations, and leverage ICT systems.
Internet-connected “smart” devices can help transform fast-developing cities in Asia and the Pacific into safe and sustainable urban centers.