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Regulatory and financial innovations can ensure that microfinance benefits those who need them most.
AI and digital innovation can help extend working lives, strengthen pensions, and build more resilient systems for the aging population.
Analysis of geographically granular data is essential to identify vulnerable areas and optimize resource distribution.
A pilot in Metro Manila shows how autonomous cleanup vessels and data can support smarter river management.
Increased availability of data and computing power have made it possible to set parameters beforehand that will trigger insurance coverage for a variety of risks.
Advanced fertilizers improve soil fertility, reduce nutrient losses and runoff to waterways related to fertilizer use, and enhance nutrient use efficiency.
Mainstream gender inclusion and climate resilience into infrastructure development to improve quality of life and meet sustainability goals.
Within a week of installing environmental nudges, handwashing with soap among students rose to 61% from 15%.
Modernizing milk production can help reduce the grazing pressure on grasslands and support the livelihood of herders.
Insights gained from natural capital accounting can guide the design of projects and public policies.