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Without proper valuation, natural assets’ scarcity remains economically invisible, leading to their exploitation for short-term gains.
Cross-sectoral collaboration is essential to tackle the demand for new skill sets in the future.
Private institutions are creating new ways to learn and access learning tools for people to meet future skills demand.
Public spaces help revitalize a city’s environment, culture, tourism, and economy.
Lessons learned from the establishment of a Water Resources Management Information System in the Philippines.
Maternal health gains require engaging private providers in quality frameworks that embed accountability, equity, and consistent standards.
Design projects with high economic impact and share dividends with investors and communities through hometown investment funds, land trusts, and other instruments.
Close cooperation between civil groups and authorities is needed to make the streets more walkable and safe for pedestrians.
In the Indian city of Mangalore, the local government partnered with private companies to modernize the sewage system and turn wastewater into a valuable asset.
Integrating digital innovation into planning helps countries test, design, and deliver effective circular economy strategies.