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In the Greater Mekong Subregion, environmental assessment for livestock value chains projects helps avoid, minimize, and mitigate environmental, health, and safety risks.
In urban areas in the Lao PDR, decentralized solutions prove to be a low-maintenance and environment-friendly way to ensure clean water and sanitation.
The Yangtze River Protection Law sets a precedent for legislating policies that support the sustainable development and management of rivers.
Governments must rethink and refine tax policy and administration measures to not only address development challenges but also to build back better.
The student assistance program may be expanded to cushion the pandemic’s impact and enable more poor students, regardless of gender, to complete school.
Carbon taxes and emission trading systems can help countries mobilize fiscal resources while enabling green economic recovery from COVID-19.
Digital financial services like mobile money can reduce transfer prices and improve transparency, efficiency, and access.
A project restores degraded lands, improves climate resilience of landscape ecosystems, and promotes green development in the western regions.
Nuku'alofa, the capital of Tonga, is transforming into a resilient, disaster-ready urban center designed to withstand the impacts of climate change.
An integrated, green, and people-centric urban development strategy can help make cities inclusive and sustainable.