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The Lab gathers new ideas to encourage more private sector investment for environment-friendly projects in developing countries.
Find out how carbon credit financing helped turn a dump site in Mumbai, India into a green landscape.
Market-responsive training, recognized competency certifications, and timely learning modules can provide the skills needed for green jobs in the energy sector.
Proactive integrity checks can improve public trust in law enforcement agencies and advance societal development.
Proven solutions include digitizing paperwork, integrating databases, using smart cards and digital payments, and transmitting emergency assistance via mobile phones.
Strengthening the database of the poor, marginalized, and vulnerable households can improve delivery of relief packages.
Adhering to rules on quantitative restrictions and pursuing multilateral talks on export tariffs may help contain adverse economic impacts.
Develop a national strategic plan that adopts ESG standards for mining of minerals.
Strengthen power systems against climate and other risks to minimize damage to infrastructure, disruption of service, and economic loss.
A Singapore study shows career breaks to care for family hold back not only a woman’s rise in the corporate ladder but also affect her retirement savings.