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A “polluters pay” policy helps Seoul reduce household waste going to the landfill by 90% and waste generated by the city by 40%.
It is necessary to redesign private pension management fee schemes so companies have incentives to compete and develop better products.
The pandemic has called attention to the health and financial well-being of older persons.
The Yangtze River Protection Law sets a precedent for legislating policies that support the sustainable development and management of rivers.
Lessons from the People’s Republic of China and the Asia-Pacific region suggest managing river basins as single ecological units.
Georgia’s integrated urban planning approach is improving livability, revitalizing heritage, and setting new benchmarks for inclusive development.
Invest in responsible, data-driven AI adoption backed by strong governance, pilot testing, and cross-sector collaboration.
By becoming leaders, girls and young women can contribute to innovation, empathy, and accountability in development programming.
Basic infrastructure needs to be put in place before blockchain fintech can solve persistent problems that hold back growth and job creation.
Embracing technology for financial service delivery benefits both women-led enterprises and financial institutions.