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In the Republic of Korea, the finance sector needs environmental, social, and governance evaluation criteria amid growing shareholder stewardship.
Microfinance anchored on civil society organizations is a promising model in banking the unbanked.
Data products such as the Key Indicators series are crucial to evidence-based policymaking.
A town in northeast Thailand looks into the feasibility of a design-build-operate scheme for developing a controlled landfill site.
A town in northeastern Thailand studies the viability of converting waste to energy to improve waste disposal.
One of the most populous cities in the Philippines examines ways to make its waste collection system financially sustainable.
The Republic of Korea is testing drone technology in a variety of applications, including construction, agriculture, health care, and law enforcement.
Myanmar’s second largest city tackles the challenges of improving and privatizing waste management.
While remittances from migrant workers continue to increase, they can only fuel economic growth if they enter the formal financial system and be channeled into productive investments.
Good quality environmental data and statistics are critical to monitoring and evaluating progress toward the SDGs in Mongolia, and developing policies to achieve these goals.