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Digital change poses transformative opportunities, as well as risks, in capturing and interpreting data in support of sustainable development goals.
A study of nighttime luminosity in Sri Lanka shows an uptake of local economic activities in areas connected by a large-scale road project.
A data-driven “smart” system can help water utilities to reduce losses from unaccounted-for-water more efficiently and improve service delivery.
The Republic of Korea improved mass transit efficiency through the integration of transport nodes, fare systems, and information services.
Boosting agricultural productivity through technology, training, and better farmer access to markets will enhance food stability.
The Lao PDR is using gender, disability, and inclusion data to design better, more targeted public services.
Strengthening multi-sectoral policy response can help health systems adapt to the increasing dominance of noncommunicable diseases.
Tax expenditure estimation is an important analytical tool in supporting tax policy formulation.
Among the remedial measures are boosting revenue generation, striving for expenditure efficiency, and unburdening liabilities.
Community Radio, Participatory Action Research, and Television Drama are some of the implementation tools for communications and behaviour change.