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In Bangladesh, a project is underway to expand the installation of smart prepaid gas meters and establish a smart metering data management system.
Local governments need a combination of strategic policy reforms and capacity building to effectively perform disaster risk reduction and management functions.
Enhancing housing affordability and sustainability requires capacity development, affordability-based demand assessment, financing, and design improvements.
Accurate baseline data can guide policy reforms that leverage the informal recycling sector for cost-effective urban waste management.
Among the remedial measures are boosting revenue generation, striving for expenditure efficiency, and unburdening liabilities.
Boosting agricultural productivity through technology, training, and better farmer access to markets will enhance food stability.
Access to information, evidence, and policy development help identify situations and monitor the effects of policy interventions.
Strengthening the database of the poor, marginalized, and vulnerable households can improve delivery of relief packages.
Institutionalizing gender-responsive public financial management can boost budget inclusiveness and promote evidence-based policies.
Environmentally friendly and climate-resilient solutions help develop green and sustainable small and medium-sized cities in the PRC.